Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Techniques for designing and conducting an investigation between categorical variables.
- Strategies for determining associations between categorical variables.
- Effective elements of a persuasive argument.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Design an investigation related to two categorical variables.
- Carry out their investigation.
- Determine if an association exists between two categorical variables.
- Write an argument persuading readers based on the results of the investigation.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Knowledge of the statistical investigation process (Appendix E) gives them the tools to make informed decisions.
Vocabulary
- Categorical variables
- Association
- Persuasive argument