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Statistics Toolkit
This toolkit from Plus magazine and Arctic Survey Education explores statistical aspects of the expedition, including the 'spin' that can be put on statistical evidence to make it sound positive or negative, and methods to predict future trends in Arctic climate change.
The whole toolkit can be downloaded as a whole or as individual components. These are:
• Making sense of sea ice data - background article
• Predicting the trend - worksheet and worksheet with guidance notes
• Presenting the evidence - worksheet and worksheet with guidance notes.
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Statistics toolkit 917.7 KB
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Statistics article 318.52 KB
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Presenting the evidence (activity sheet) 228.95 KB
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Predicting the trend (activity sheet) 236.58 KB