ASPECTS OF NUMERACY FOCUS AREA 5
INTERPRETING AND ANALYSING DATA
early in STAGE 3
- Collects categorical and numerical data by observation and survey
- Calculates means and percentages of small data sets
- Develops questions to investigate and plan inquiry
- Evaluates sources for usefulness and represents data in different forms
- Interprets data using digital and spatial technologies
- Identifies spatial distributions, patterns and trends
- Infers relationships to draw conclusions
end of STAGE 3
- Interprets and evaluates data presented in digital media and elsewhere