Dubai English Speaking College How to approach teaching Data-Handling and Probability

Dubai English Speaking College

How to approach teaching Data-Handling and Probability.


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Interpret composite bar charts, comparative bar charts, pie charts, scatter graphs, frequency polygons and histograms. Highlight misleading graphs.

KS4 Learning Objective


Use diagrams and tables to record in a systematic way all possible mutually exclusive outcomes for single events and for two successive events


How do we deliver Data-handling and Probability?


Interpret composite bar charts, comparative bar charts, pie charts, scatter graphs, frequency polygons and histograms. Highlight misleading graphs.





Use diagrams and tables to record in a systematic way all possible mutually exclusive outcomes for single events and for two successive events


How many different ways can Three camels stand at a bus stop?

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a) Camel 1 is closest to the bus stop.b) Camel two is after camel 3c) Camel 3 is next to camel 2

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What happened?


Our camel race has become very popular. There are now 12 entrants.

How many dice do we need now?

How will the rules change?




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• What happened this time?

• How can we calculate the theoretical probability?

• What do we need to know?

• How will you record your results.


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Dubai English Speaking College How to approach teaching Data-Handling and Probability