Introduction To Data Handling
Introduction To Data Handling
Handling
Welcome to the world of data handling! In Grade 7, you'll learn how to collect,
organize, represent, and interpret data. These skills are essential for making
informed decisions and understanding the world around you.
Importance of Data Handling
Describes qualities or characteristics. Examples include colors, Deals with numbers and measurements. Examples include height,
textures, and opinions. weight, and temperature.
Collecting and Organizing Data
1 Data Collection
Collecting data involves gathering information from surveys,
observations, or experiments.
2 Data Organization
Organizing data helps make it easier to understand and
analyze. This can involve creating lists, tables, or spreadsheets.
3 Data Cleaning
Data cleaning ensures accuracy and consistency. It involves
checking for errors, removing duplicates, and filling in missing
values.
Representing Data: Tables,
Charts, and Graphs
Tables Charts
Organize data in rows and Visualize data using bars, lines, or
columns, making it easy to pie slices, making trends and
compare values. patterns clearer.
Graphs
Show relationships between variables, revealing how one factor influences
another.
Interpreting and Analyzing
Data
Identify Trends
1 Look for patterns and changes in the data over time or across
groups.
Draw Conclusions
2 Use the data to make informed statements about the topic under
investigation.
Support Claims
Data is everywhere!
Data surrounds us in our daily lives, from social media to weather forecasts.
Analyze to understand!
Data analysis helps us interpret information and draw meaningful conclusions.