Mathematics Curriculum Guide
Statistics and Probability
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Collect, compile, describe data
systematically
|
Provide a variety of data to be manipulated. | Sort information, sequence, group, and classify.
|
Use a generalized scoring rubric. | Converge/Diverge activity.
|
- Puddle Questions, Grade 5. - Creative Publications. - Zounds!, p.94.
|
|
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Construct, read and interpret tables
charts and graphs. (picture, bar, line).
|
Discuss appropriate uses for picture, Ex: Holiday candy in a random sample Valentine hearts, M&M's, Halloween treats. | - Keep track of test scores or assignment scores on a chart. - Compare/contrast effectiveness of each type of graph.
|
Choose appropriate data and construct picture, bar & line graphs with same information. | |||
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Develop effects of changing scales on
extended bar graphs and how statistics can lie.
|
Control a variable to make the statistic inaccurate. | Use population samples. Ex: town, state, federal census and make graphs. Project future population.
|
Discussion and sharing of data and conclusion. | Will use a controlled variable to see how outcomes can change. | - Town Reports. - State Census Reports. - Federal Census Reports. |
|
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| State valid arguments that are based on data. | Teacher will provide partial list of data that is incomplete. | Students will take partial list of data and assemble in order to predict missing data. | Write reports on carnival games | - Take board games and decide if fair or not. - Take popular carnival games and evaluate. |
Statistics: The Shape of the Data, Creative Publications. | |
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 5
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Develop "average" and
calculate the arithmetic mean of a set of numbers.
|
- Demonstrate the mean by using color of clothing, shoes,
etc. in a classroom. - Construct a people graph using students, analyze for central tendencies.
|
- Calculate baseball averages and ice skater's scores in
competition. - Collect and organize data.
|
Compare/contrast groups with similar data.
|
Collect, organize data for a larger group. Ex: class, grade, school
|
Statistics: Middles, Means and In-Betweens, Creative
Publications.
|
|
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 6
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Make predictions based on experimental
and theoretical probabilities.
|
Will use a variety of technology to analyze and interpret data. | Explain and defend data analysis.
|
Successfully defend position to group or teacher. | Investigate the odds of lottery games, and other games of chance. | - Statistics: Prediction and Sampling, Creative
Publications. - Probability Job Cards,Creative Publications - In All Probability, GEMS.
|
|
Grade 5 In the Area of: Statistics & Probability |
||||||
| 7
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Identify, graph ordered pairs.
|
- Show and instruct students how to read and plot ordered
pairs. - Map locations of objects in classroom by setting up and using a grid front/back walls letters right/left #'s.
|
- Create pictures following a series of ordered pairs. - Play I Spy game. - Chooser gives coordinates, player names objects.
|
Accurately completing the given picture. | Create pictures using all four quadrants; make own directions
of ordered pairs to create a picture.
|
Graffiti Books (Grades 2-4), (Grades 3-8), Summit Learning. | |
Return to Grade 5 Curriculum Preface
Return to Grade 5 Curriculum Guide
Return to Mathematics Curriculum Frameworks