This mathematics unit requires students to analyse the cricketing statistics of a sporting great, Sir Donald Bradman.
Structure and features
Students will learn how mathematics plays a vital role in analysing and interpreting statistics, which help to measure the greatness of a sporting hero.
They will be assigned tasks that require them to interpret and graph data.
Student worksheet: Excel spreadsheet.
Teacher notes
In this unit, students will:
- calculate mean, median and mode
- learn what are mean, median and mode
- learn what are frequency histograms and polygons and how do they differ from column and line graphs
- learn how can we use graphs to compare data
- undertake student research
- undertake group work where possible.