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FREQUENCY: Collecting Data

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Page 1: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

FREQUENCY:Collecting Data

Page 2: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

FREQUENCY

Page 3: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

SURVEY SHEET

FREQUENCY

COLOUR TALLY FREQUENCY

BLUE IIIII III 8

GREEN IIIII IIIII IIIII II 17

WHITE IIIII IIIII I 11

RED IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII 20

BLACK IIIII IIII 9

Page 4: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

Jenny Eather’s Math Dictionary has a great definition. Let’s visit her website!

http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/dictionary.html

FREQUENCY:A DEFINITION

Page 5: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

The chart shows data Sandra collected. Sandra conducted the bicycle survey in her

school. She used a survey sheet to collect the data. Sandra used tally marks to record the number of students who gave each colour as their favourite.

THE NUMBER FROM THE FREQUENCY COLUMN…

Page 6: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

1. Which colour was the most popular? 2. Which colour was the least popular? 3. How many students did Sandra survey?

LET’S GO BACK TO THE CHART

Page 7: Collecting Data.  LOOK AT THE CHART ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. WHERE DID THE NUMBERS IN THE FREQUENCY CHART COME FROM?

Complete “Problems and Applications” on page 303 of Math Power 7

FOR HOMEWORK