Patterns & Data 2: Patterns & Data Unplugged
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Analyze data visualizations to find patterns and similarities across datasets (estimated 45 min)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this activity, learners will be able to...
- Identify a pattern in a scatter plot graph
- Compare and contrast the value of showing data in a table vs a graph
- Speculate what patterns in a graph may say about the real world
Vocabulary
- Data: Quantitative or qualitative information (e.g., text, symbols, etc.) collected for analysis
- Data Visualization: The graphical representation of information and data
- Patterns: Repeating similarities among objects, ideas, and problems
- Algorithm: A precise step-by-step set of instructions