STAT.MATH.2.E
Formulate a meaningful question, determine the data needed to answer the question, gather the appropriate data, analyze the data, and draw reasonable conclusions.
Statistics · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
Standard Unwrapping
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meaningful questiondataappropriate dataanalysisreasonable conclusions
Skills
- formulate (a meaningful question) #dok2
- determine (the data needed to answer a question) #dok2
- gather (appropriate data) #dok2
- analyze (the data) #dok3
- draw (reasonable conclusions from data analysis) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can formulate a meaningful statistical question suitable for data collection. #dok2
- I can determine the type and amount of data needed to answer a specific question. #dok2
- I can gather appropriate data to address my question. #dok2
- I can analyze the collected data to recognize trends and patterns. #dok3
- I can draw reasonable conclusions from my data analysis in context. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Statistical investigations begin with meaningful questions, require relevant data, and use analysis to draw valid conclusions.
- The ability to determine the data needed and to analyze and interpret results is essential for designing and conducting a statistical study.
Essential Questions
- What makes a statistical question meaningful and how do you formulate one?
- How do you decide what data is needed to answer a specific question?
- What steps are involved in gathering and analyzing data to address a question?
- How can you ensure your conclusions are reasonable based on the data analysis?
- Why is it important to analyze data before drawing conclusions in a statistical study?