DATA HANDLING AND PROJECT-BASED LEARNING AT PRIMARY SCHOOL
Abstract
The article presents the author’s experience from implementation of project-based learning at Primary school aiming in development of knowledge for data handling. Students conduct variety of surveys and present their results by creative designed diagrams. The work is part of a larger research for developing statistical literacy at Primary school. The project work “Funny diagrams” is described and some conclusions and recommendations are formulated.
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Published in C. Batanero, G. Burrill, & C. Reading (Eds.), Teaching Statistics in School-Mathematics Challenges for Teaching and Teacher Education: A Joint ICMI/IASE Study (pp. 407- 418), DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-1131-0, Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011. 3.