Lesson Plan

Hands-On Data Analysis

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Jump at the chance to use this resource. A kinesthetic activity has classmates jumping in several different ways (standing, single-step, and multiple-step jumps) to create handprints on poster paper taped to the wall. They measure the heights, create histograms, determine the central tendency, and analyze the data.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Collaborate with a physical education teacher for the project
Classroom Considerations
  • Some materials, including finger paint, are necessary
  • Scholars should have experience with constructing histograms and with data analysis
Pros
  • Provides some possible extension activities
  • Young learners enjoy the hands-on nature of the lesson
Cons
  • None