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 '''Possible Extension Activities'''
-    Data sets for other classes (or indeed the whole school) could be collected and students could see if the patterns/distributions seen in one class were similar/different to others
+* Data sets for other classes (or indeed the whole school) could be collected and students could see if the patterns/distributions seen in one class were similar/different to others.
-    Calculators could be used to work out averages and other data analysis as an alternative, see moving stones activity for examples
+* Calculators could be used to work out averages and other data analysis as an alternative, see moving stones activity for examples
-    Some students may analyse the data further, calculating the mean, mode, median of the data set (see counting stones activity for more suggestions and instructions)
+* Some students may analyse the data further, calculating the mean, mode, median of the data set (see counting stones activity for more suggestions and instructions)
 Extension/enrichment activities:  Hand span measurement could be used to measure arm length (see PD PDF below)/hand could be drawn around on square paper and area worked out and compared with HS to look for patterns/data could be analysed by sex, age, to look for patterns also pattern spotting between variables.