Five Number Summary Scaffolds
Content Descriptors -
- compare data distributions for continuous numerical variables using quartiles and interquartile range and appropriate data displays including boxplots, histograms and dot plots; discuss the shapes of these distributions in terms of centre, spread, shape and outliers in the context of the data (VC2M10ST01).
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compare data distributions for continuous numerical variables using appropriate data displays including boxplots; discuss the shapes of these distributions in terms of centre, spread, shape and outliers in the context of the data (AC9M10ST02).
More details
Scaffolds for those students who need that little bit extra support when determing the five number summary, as well as understanding what the different values represent. Includes a cloze activity to support development of literacy and understanding of the key academic vocabulary.