AC9M8ST02 Year 8 Mathematics

Content descriptor analyse and report on the distribution of data from primary and secondary sources using random and non-random sampling techniques to select and study samples

Elaborations

• • Elaboration investigating different methods of sampling used to collect data, considering the source and size of samples
• • Elaboration comparing the sampling methods of simple random, systematic, stratified, quota, clustered or convenience, or judgement, and discussing the reliability of conclusions about the context that could be drawn
• • Elaboration defining and distinguishing between probabilistic terms such as random, sample space, sample and sample distribution
• • Elaboration investigating primary and secondary data sources relating to reconciliation between First Nations Australians and non-Indigenous Australians, analysing and reporting on findings