In the real world data sets can be large and messy. We have chosen a variety of contexts in which students can use their statistical skills to answer some interesting questions.
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Estimating time
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
How well can you estimate 10 seconds? Investigate with our timing tool.
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Picturing the world
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
How can we make sense of national and global statistics involving very large numbers?
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What's the weather like?
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
With access to weather station data, what interesting questions can you investigate?
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Perception versus reality
Age
14 to 18
Challenge level
Infographics are a powerful way of communicating statistical information. Can you come up with your own?
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Who's the best?
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
Which countries have the most naturally athletic populations?
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Statistics - Stage 3
Working on these problems will help your students develop a better understanding of statistics.
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Statistics - Stage 4
Working on these problems will help your students develop a better understanding of statistics.
