Comparing Data Sets
Students will compare different datasets presented in graphs and tables to draw conclusions.
Key Questions
- Compare two different line graphs showing similar data to identify trends and differences.
- Analyze why two different representations of the same data might lead to different interpretations.
- Differentiate between correlation and causation when comparing two datasets.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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