Materials paper pencils Motivation Hold a class discussion about surveys. Other examples would be Arbitron or Nielson ratings. Ask if any of them have ever been surveyed. Brainstorm on who might be intested in this information. Further brainstorm on who would have created this question.
Procedure Conduct a sample survey with the class.
Right the results on the board and show results of fractions. Convert fractions into percentages. Present the results of your survey to the class in both manners. Guided Practice Ask students to bet into collaborative groups of three to four. Together they should come up with a survey question to ask their classmates.