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Suggestions for Follow-up Actions (KS3-DH3-4)

Possible problems in students' learning (for reference only)

  • Students fail to recognize the different implications of the mean, median and mode of a set of data.

Suggestions for Follow-up Actions

Name Emphasis Description Problem addressed (see above) Suggested duration (minutes) Available for self - learning?
Misuse of Averages (1)
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Identifying Sources of deception in cases of misuse of averages "Misuse of Averages (1)" is a classroom activity in which students can learn to recognize the different interpretations of the mean, median and mode of a set of data. 1 20 Image
Misuse of Averages (2)
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"Misuse of Averages (2)" is a classroom activity in which students can learn to recognize the different interpretations of the mean, median and mode of a set of data. 1 25 Image
A Look at the Average Wage
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"A Look at the Average Wage" is a classroom activity in which students can learn to recognize the different interpretations of the mean, median and mode of a set of data. 1 30 Image
* The list of possible problems is for teachers' reference only and is not meant to be exhaustive or prescriptive. Teachers can always adapt the activities/materials in order to cater for students' needs.
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Other Resources

  • Education Bureau - Mathematics Education
    http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeid=2403&langno=1
  • Hong Kong Education City - Resources Library : Resources Bank > Junior Secondary > Mathematics Education > Mathematics > Secondary One > Analysis and Interpretation of data > Measures of Central Tendency
    http://www.hkedcity.net/resources/ires/ires_browse.phtml?type=list&res_cat_id=2596
  • Hong Kong Education City - Resources Library : Resources Bank > Junior Secondary > Mathematics Education > Mathematics > Secondary Two > Analysis and Interpretation of data > Measures of Central Tendency
    http://www.hkedcity.net/resources/ires/ires_browse.phtml?type=list&res_cat_id=2640
  • Hong Kong Education City - Resources Library : Resources Bank > Junior Secondary > Mathematics Education > Mathematics > Secondary Three > Analysis and Interpretation of data > Measures of Central Tendency
    http://www.hkedcity.net/resources/ires/ires_browse.phtml?type=list&res_cat_id=2684
  • Education Bureau - Stat.Net
    http://www.hked-stat.net/common/index.htm
  • Census and Statistics Department
    http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/
  • Hong Kong Observatory
    http://www.weather.gov.hk
  • Environmental Protection Department
    http://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/
  • Website on Climate Change
    http://resources.edb.gov.hk/envir-ed/globalissue/c_m2_1_1.htm
  • The Royal Statistical Society
    http://www.rss.org.uk/
  • Statistics Canada - Education Resources
    http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/index.htm

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