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Writing Statistical Questions WORKSHEET
Suitable for Grades: 6th Grade
CCSS: 6.SP.A.1
CCSS Description: Recognize a statistical question as one that anticipates variability in the data related to the question and accounts for it in the answers. For example, “How old am I?” is not a statistical question, but “How old are the students in my school?” is a statistical question because one anticipates variability in students’ ages.
Writing Statistical Questions WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
This worksheet covers designing good questions for questionnaires and surveys. In section A, learners must design a good question for some given required information. In section B, learners must choose between two questions to use for given situations. Use this worksheet alongside Sample Bias, Question Bias, and Identifying Problems in Statistical Questions (A and B).
