Being able to read and analyse data from charts and tables is very useful in real life, it's also very useful for answering 11+ maths questions! As with lots of our learn by hearts, it all starts with knowing your vocabulary. The next two weeks will see us learning the key vocabulary associated with data handling. This week, we are simply learning how to find the RANGE and MODE of a set of numbers.
RANGE: the difference between the biggest and smallest values in a set of numbers
MODE: the most common number in a set
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zm49q6f/articles/z99jpbk- watch this overview first
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/znhsgk7/revision/4
https://corbettmaths.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/averages-and-range-pdf.pdf
https://www.mathematics-monster.com/lessons/how_to_find_the_mode.html
Happy maths everyone :)
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