Year 6
Task 6
Statistics: Loopy aeroplanes

Lesson 6 • Testing again

Students collect data on their modified loopy aeroplane designs.

Statistics: Loopy aeroplanes

View Sequence overview

We collect data to answer questions that we are investigating.

Task

DATA
Collecting new data

Remind students that they will be collecting data to determine the best aeroplane design in the class. Each student will need to collect the data from two throws of their aeroplane.

Use slide 11 of Loopy aeroplane PowerPoint to revise the throwing and measuring protocols established by the class.

Allow students time to collect their data according to the throwing and measuring protocols.

Estimated time
50 minutes
Task type
Group
Previous task Next task

Our design decisions

Select a lens below to see the design decisions behind each step. Understanding our decisions can give you insight to teach, adapt, and differentiate this task.