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Blue - Do the Maths on Australia's Fishing Industry
Lesson4 of 4 in this unit
SecondaryYear 9 - 10MathematicsEnvironmentalBiodiversityConservationOceansWater
Lesson Summary
This lesson incorporates clips from Blue The Film as learning inspiration. Students will take on the role of a data scientist to understand what has been happening in Australia’s fishing industry over time. Using a large data set, students organise and analyse Australian Government data. This lesson brings together real world data, statistical analysis, and meaningful problem solving. Students use these elements to make recommendations to the Australian fishing industry in order to conserve our oceans.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- organise and analyse a large data set in order to draw conclusions about the fishing industry in Australia.
Success criteria
Students can:
- be able to use Microsoft Excel to organise a large data set
- be able to describe bivariate data presented in a table or graph
- be able to use data to draw conclusions about a societal issue.
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