Qualitative and Quantitative Data

Practice Slides: docs.google.com/presentation/...
The Wonder of Science: thewonderofscience.com/mlsep11
Student Worksheet: drive.google.com/file/d/1htC2...
Mathematical and Computational Thinking - Level 1 - Qualitative and Quantitative Data
In this video Paul Andersen shows you how to use mathermatical and computational thinking in a mini-lesson on qualitative and quantitative data. Two examples are included in the video and two additional examples are included in the linked thinking slides.
TERMS
Data - measurements or statistics used for evidence
Qualitative - descriptive
Quantitative - numerical or statistical
This progression is based on the Science and Engineering Practices elements from the NRC document A Framework for K-12 Science Education. “Decide when to use qualitative vs. quantitative data.”
Source: www.nextgenscience.org/