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FACTivity – Slip Sliding AwayScience · General Science · Grades 6–8Activity

In this FACTivity, you are going to discover whether a sample of your class can represent the whole class. You will conduct a short survey about recreational activities and compare results when you sample the class differently. Materials: Paper to write student names A container to hold paper slips Topics: Recreation, Social Science, Calculating Percentage, Experiment, Random Sampling, Sample Size, Survey.

From USDA Forest Service, Natural Inquirer · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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