Third/Fourth Level Data Science Unit

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Robot Cards

What are Robot Cards? These cards, developed by the Data Education in Schools team, introduce Primary School students to early concepts in statistics and data analysis.

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Data Towers

An activity to help students start thinking about data! Students create three dimensional bar charts from data cards. This gives them an intuitive understanding of how individual data points link to a visualization, and why a visualization is useful.

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Data Literacy Outcomes in the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence, by level and topic

We have identified outcomes across the whole Broad General Education and grouped them into topics suitable for applying Data Skills.

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Undercover Mission in Norway

This activity is part of our set of Data-themed Escape Rooms. For background info on the DATA Agency and the VIKINGS villains, read our Top Secret Brief.

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Data Cards

In our Teach Data guide we linked to some resources from New Zealand on Cats and Dragons (or Dragonistics).  Unfortunately these fab resources from Dr Nic are no longer being produced, so we thought we'd share some alternatives.

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Fizzy Data

Create your own Zero-waste Data Physicalisation (or Fizzy Data, for short!) In this activity that requires both creativity and understanding a data set, learners will create a fun, physical representation of a provided data set using the materials and tools available.

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Data Viz Quiz

Put your graph-reading skills to the test in our Data Viz Quiz challenge!

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Christmas Graphs Quiz

Put your graph-reading skills to the test in our seasonal Data Viz Quiz challenge!

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