Activity sheets for pupils and guidance notes for teacher which outlines how to plan a statistical enquiry. Pupils are invited to consider how they would ascertain which form is the 'fittest' using templates and discussion questions. The ideas could be taken further - data collection sheets are included if you choose to actully collect and go on to analyse the data as appropriate to your group. The resources could be used collaboratively with PE dept.
Originally used with high achieving students who may not cope well with stress for fear of failure. A lesson / extra curricular session with suggested activities.
Pupils assign values to letters in order to gain the highest total for a set of questions. 4 rounds. Give the students time to assign values to each letter then in pairs they substitute their numbers into the expressions. The highest total wins. The pupil with the most wins in a round is the victor. They could then make up own round if they finish. Set up in excel , arranged to print easily onto one sheet landscape.
6 pages - Notes with some spaces for pupils to fill in details. Covers Balance of payments deficit/surplus/ expenditure reducing/switching/ marshall lerner condition and J curve effect.