Data Detectives: Understanding Data Types
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Data Detectives: Understanding Data Types 📊
1. What is Data? 🤔
Data is information we collect to help us understand things better. Write your own definition:
Qualitative Data 📝
Uses words to describe things
Example: My favorite color is blue
Write 3 examples of qualitative data:
Quantitative Data 🔢
Uses numbers to measure things
Example: I am 12 years old
Write 3 examples of quantitative data:
2. Data Hunt! 🔍
Look around your classroom and find:
Two qualitative (descriptive) things:
Two quantitative (numerical) things:
3. Sort the Data! ✂️
Circle whether each example is Qualitative or Quantitative:
"The weather is sunny today"
[ Qualitative / Quantitative ]
"There are 25 students in class"
[ Qualitative / Quantitative ]
"Basketball is my favorite sport"
[ Qualitative / Quantitative ]
"The temperature is 28°C"
[ Qualitative / Quantitative ]
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