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Contents
- Whole Topic Notes
- 3A Outliers
- 3B Box Plots
- 3C Cumulative Frequency
- 3D Histograms
- 3E Comparing Data
- Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)
Whole Topic Notes
Download Full Topic Slides
- Textbook Notes as PPTs (Courtesy of Owen134866)
Full Notes to Accompany Slides
Dr Frost
- Dr Frost Data Representations of Data Section
- Dr Frost Representations of Data Slides & Supplementary Questions✦
- Blank Notes to Follow Slides Word Doc or PDF (Courtesy of King’s Chester Maths Department)
Acute Learning Whole Chapter Problem Pairs
3A Outliers
Textbook resources
Courtesy of Owen134866 and Haberdashers’ Adams Maths Dept.
Dr Frost resources
Bicen Maths Live Lesson
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- Dr Frost Slides 1-16✦ (includes Box Plots)
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions (Short and only uses 1.5 x IQR)
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
Other resources
Other Videos
Courtesy of Maths Genie (Includes Boxplots)
Alternative Handouts
- Acute Learning Problem Pairs as PowerPoint or PDF
Online Platforms
- Khan Academy
- Box plots, quartiles & outliers: Videos & practice
Worksheets
3B Box Plots
Textbook resources
Courtesy of Owen134866 and Haberdashers’ Adams Maths Dept.
Dr Frost resources
Bicen Maths Live Lesson
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Download Blank Notes
(Courtesy of King’s Chester Maths Department)
Download Slides
Exam Practice
Extra Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 399a: Read a value from a box plot.
- 399b: Draw a box plot where the quartiles have been calculated.
- 399c: Draw a box plot using listed data.
- 399e: Understand the proportions shown in a box plot.
- 399f: Compare the distribution of two box plots.
- 536c: Draw a box plot with outliers (using interquartile range for the outlier boundary).
- 536d: Draw a box plot with outliers (using standard deviation for the outlier boundary).
- 399: Exam Practice: Box plots / box and whisker diagrams (excluding outliers)
- 536: Exam Practice: Outliers
Further Practice
Other resources
Other Videos
Courtesy of Maths Genie (Includes Boxplots)
Alternative Handouts
- Acute Learning Problem Pairs as PowerPoint or PDF
Activities
- WW Course Support GCSE Box Plots
Worksheets
- Jethwa Maths Starter Activity (p1-2)
- Mathsaurus Collection of PPQ for All Boards (Video Solutions Pending)
- Maths Genie
- Box Plots: Questions · Solutions · Lesson · Topic page
- Naiker Maths
- Box Plots: Exam Qs 2005–11 · Mark scheme
- 1st Class Maths
- MadAsMaths (T. Madas)
- Data Analysis Discrete Data Q1–8, 10–13 (difficulty 1 of 5)
- Data Analysis Exam Questions Q1–3, 5 (difficulty 2 of 5)
3C Cumulative Frequency
Textbook resources
Courtesy of Owen134866 and Haberdashers’ Adams Maths Dept.
Dr Frost resources
Bicen Maths Live Lesson
No Bicen Maths Video Yet
Download Blank Notes
(Courtesy of King’s Chester Maths Department)
Download Slides
Exam Practice
Extra Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 398a: Form a cumulative frequency table from a grouped frequency table.
- 398b: Interpret a cumulative frequency table.
- 398c: Draw a cumulative frequency curve given a continuous cumulative frequency table.
- 398d: Draw a cumulative frequency curve given a continuous, grouped frequency table.
- 398e: Use a cumulative frequency curve to estimate the median.
- 398f: Use a cumulative frequency curve to estimate the interquartile range.
- 398g: Use a cumulative frequency curve to estimate values.
- 398h: Use a cumulative frequency curve to estimate a percentile or decile.
- 398i: Use a cumulative frequency curve to estimate the inter-decile or inter-percentile range.
- 398j: Form a cumulative frequency table from a discrete, ungrouped frequency table.
- 398k: Draw a cumulative frequency step-polygon given a discrete, ungrouped frequency table.
- 398l: Compare the distribution of two cumulative frequency graphs.
- 399d: Draw a box plot from a cumulative frequency diagram.
- 399g: Compare a cumulative graph with a box plot.
- 398: Exam Practice: Cumulative frequency graphs
- 399: Exam Practice: Box plots / box and whisker diagrams (excluding outliers)
Further Practice
Other resources
Other Videos
Courtesy of Maths Genie
Alternative Handouts
- Acute Learning Problem Pairs as PowerPoint or PDF
Activities
- WW Course Support GCSE Cumulative Frequency
3D Histograms
Textbook resources
Courtesy of Owen134866 and Haberdashers’ Adams Maths Dept.
Dr Frost resources
Bicen Maths Live Lesson
No Bicen Maths Video Yet
Download Blank Notes
(Courtesy of King’s Chester Maths Department)
Download Slides
Exam Practice
Extra Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 401a: Complete a histogram from a frequency table.
- 401b: Complete a frequency table from a histogram.
- 401c: Use a single frequency to determine another for a given range on a histogram.
- 401d: Determine the total frequency from a histogram given one frequency.
- 401e: Estimate a frequency in a given range from a histogram.
- 401f: Determine a probability or proportion of a range from a histogram.
- 401g: Find the physical dimensions of a histogram bar.
- 401h: Estimate the mean from a histogram.
- 401i: Estimate the median from a histogram.
- 401j: Estimate a quartile, decile or percentile from a histogram.
- 401k: Compare two sets of data by considering their histograms.
- 536e: Estimate the number of outliers using a histogram. (not yet active)
- 401: Exam Practice: Histograms and frequency density (unequal class widths)
- 536: Exam Practice: Outliers
Further Practice
Other resources
Other Videos
Courtesy of Maths Genie
Enrichment Video
Numberphile: Number 1 and Benford's Law
Alternative Handouts
- Acute Learning Problem Pairs as PowerPoint or PDF
Activities
- MEI Histogram Reconstruction✦
- WW Course Support Histograms
Worksheets
- Jethwa Maths Starter Activity 1 (p9-10)
- Jethwa Maths Starter Activity 2 (p3-6)
- NaikerMaths Histograms Exam Questions✦ & Solutions✦
- Mathsaurus Collection of PPQ for All Boards (Video Solutions Pending)
- Maths Genie
- Histograms: Questions · Solutions · Lesson · Topic page
- Mathsaurus (Kevin Olding)
- 1st Class Maths
- MadAsMaths (T. Madas)
- Data Analysis Histograms Q1–10 (difficulty 1 of 5)
- Data Analysis Exam Questions Q9, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 29 (difficulty 3–4 of 5)
3E Comparing Data
Textbook resources
Courtesy of Owen134866 and Haberdashers’ Adams Maths Dept.
Tutorial Videos
A-Level Maths: L1-03 [Data: Comparing Box Plots] by TLMaths
Skewness – How the mean, median or quartiles compare : ExamSolutions Maths Revision by ExamSolutions
Mean and standard deviation versus median and IQR by Khan Academy
Dr Frost resources
Bicen Maths Live Lesson
No Bicen Maths Video Yet
Extra Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 402a: Determine whether data is unimodal or bimodal. (not yet active)
- 402b: Identify where data is clustered. (not yet active)
- 402c: Describe the skewness of a given frequency diagram or histogram. (not yet active)
- 402d: Describe the skewness of a given box plot. (not yet active)
- 402e: Determine skewness of a data set by comparing its mean, median and mode. (not yet active)
- 402f: Compare two sets of data by considering their skewness. (not yet active)
- 403a: Compare two data sets, where one is represented in a diagram and the other as a set of summary statistics.
- 402: Exam Practice: Understanding the shape of data, including skewness
- 403: Exam Practice: Comparing data sets using different representations
Other resources
Alternative Handouts
- Acute Learning Problem Pairs as PowerPoint or PDF
Activities
- Standards Unit Interpreting Frequency Graphs, Cumulative Frequency Graphs, Box and Whisker Plots✦
- Math = Love (Sarah Carter)
Online Platforms
- Khan Academy
- Comparing distributions: Videos & practice
Worksheets
- MadAsMaths (T. Madas)
- Data Analysis Discrete Data Q14 (difficulty 1 of 5)
- Data Analysis Exam Questions Q11 (difficulty 3 of 5)
Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)
Download PPQs as WW Powerpoint for AS Data Processing
Download PPQs as WW Powerpoint for A2 Data Processing
External Whole Topic Past Paper Style Questions
- Jethwa Maths Starter Activities
- NaikerMaths Representations of Data Exam Questions✦ & Solutions✦
- Dr Frost Topic Test✦ (Teacher Log in Required)
- PMT
Other Resources
- Lucyjc1612 Summary Poster (Representation of Data)
Worksheets
- Maths Genie
- Representations of Data: Questions · Solutions · Lesson · Topic page
- Mathsaurus (Kevin Olding)
- Physics & Maths Tutor
- Data Presentation and Interpretation: Questions 2021–24 · Mark scheme · Model answers · Questions 2018–21 (with MS) · Model answers
- Data Presentation and Interpretation (A-level papers): Questions 2021–24 · Mark scheme · Model answers
- MME
Activities
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