Awesome Average Team

Content Name

Awesome Average Team

Content Type

Partner Content

Description

The Awesome Average Team are three characters who help children understand three different types of averages they will meet when handling data. The song provides a context in which to help the children remember and work with all three averages.

Curricula

• Country

  England

  Key Stage:

  Key Stage 2

  Years:

  Year 6

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics

  Topics:

  • Statistics

  Programmes of Study:

  • calculate and interpret the mean as an average

• Country

  Northern Ireland

  Key Stage:

  Key Stage 2

  Years:

  P6, P7

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics and Numeracy

  Topics:

  • Handling Data

  Programmes of Study:

  • Understand how to find the mean and range of a set of discrete data and calculate these averages.

• Country

  Scotland

  Level:

  Second

  Years:

  P6, P7

  Subjects:

  • Numeracy and Maths

  Topics:

  • Information Handling

  Programmes of Study:

  • I have carried out investigations and surveys, devising and using a variety of methods to gather information and have worked with others to collate, organise and communicate the results in an appropriate way.
  • Having discussed the variety of ways and range of media used to present data, I can interpret and draw conclusions from the information displayed, recognising that the presentation may be misleading.

• Country

  Wales

  Step:

  PS 3

  Years:

  Year 5, Year 6

  Subjects:

  • Mathematics and Numeracy

  Topics:

  • Statistics represent data, probability models chance, and that both support informed inferences and decisions.

  Programmes of Study:

  • I can collect different types of data to answer a variety of questions that have been posed, demonstrating an understanding of the importance of collecting relevant data.
  • I can find and use the mean of a simple set of data to explain how the statistics do, or do not, support an argument. I can recognise how anomalies affect the mean.

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