Wind Farms - Yr 11 Foundation Practical Application Assessment

Brief Description: This practical application allows students to demonstrate their understanding, problem solving and reasoning in the context of reading data from graphs and tables to determine ideal wind farm location.Students will need to use the mathematical thinking process throughout this assessment. *Syllabus Dot Points: 1.5.3 read and interpret information from a range of simple data displays for real life contexts, including lists, one and two-way tables, column/bar and line graphs, Venn and arrow/network diagrams 1.5.6 determine whether interpretations from tables and graphs are reasonable for the context 1.5.7 communicate information and conclusions from graphs and tables consistent with the language of the context

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