These exercises introduce markets in the early stages of development. This activity is meant to be used as a quick assessment tool at the beginning of the year or before entering a mathematics unit on Data Management and Probability. It should be noted, however that before evaluating students' academic progress a number of assessment tools must be used. During this activity students are required to examine survey data on the desired attributes of a perfect principal, describe the information that can be extracted from the given data and calculate the mean, median and mode for the set of data provided. Plugged into the Internet Students examine who uses the Internet and what they are using it for.
Students discuss potential risks associated with use.
In this activity students investigate population information from the 1996 Census and look at demographic trends. Working as news teams they are asked to produce a news story. Religious observance, marriage and family Students identify some of the effects of religious observance on Canadians and become aware of religious traditions of various religious groups. This activity uses E-STAT to produce maps of Canada and your region showing average rent and owner's major payments. Students read the article, Seniors behind the wheel, and list at least four transportation issues that differentiate the situation of rural or small town and urban seniors.