Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Techniques for constructing dot plots, histograms, scatter plots and box plots from a set of data.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Choose from among data display (dot plots, histograms, box plots, scatter plots) to convey significant features of data.
- Accurately construct dot plots, histograms, and box plots.
- Accurately construct scatter plots using technology to organize and analyze the data.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Sets of data can be organized and displayed in a variety of ways each of which provides unique perspectives of the data set.
- Data displays help in conceptualizing ideas and in solving problems.
Vocabulary
- Dot plots
- Histograms
- Box plots
- Scatter plots
- Univariate data
- Bivariate data
