About the UnitAbout the Unit

StatisticsStatistics

For Fourth Year High SchoolFor Fourth Year High School

ActivitiesActivities

During the Unit, you will be working in groups to do During the Unit, you will be working in groups to do a project where your,a project where your,

ROLEROLE:: marketing research staff of a shampoo marketing research staff of a shampoo

companycompany

TASKTASK:: to identify and propose to your superiors in to identify and propose to your superiors in

which nighttime television series program your which nighttime television series program your

product’s commercial should be scheduled; product’s commercial should be scheduled;

product is a shampoo that relaxes and smoothens product is a shampoo that relaxes and smoothens

damaged hairdamaged hair

ActivitiesActivities

To accomplish the said task, you will:To accomplish the said task, you will: conduct a survey on the television series conduct a survey on the television series

preference of people in your neighborhoodpreference of people in your neighborhood

consolidate and process your group’s data using consolidate and process your group’s data using

a spreadsheet anda spreadsheet and

present your proposal, based on findings from present your proposal, based on findings from

your survey, in a multimedia presentationyour survey, in a multimedia presentation

submit your proposal right after your presentationsubmit your proposal right after your presentation

How your outputs will be evaluatedHow your outputs will be evaluated

outputs will be evaluated using the following outputs will be evaluated using the following rubrics:rubrics:

A A rubricrubric that will be used to assess the group’s that will be used to assess the group’s proposal in electronic presentation formatproposal in electronic presentation format

A A rubricrubric that will be used to assess the group’s that will be used to assess the group’s spreadsheet file that contains their processed spreadsheet file that contains their processed datadata

answers to the essential and unit questions in answers to the essential and unit questions in the oral recitation during the last meeting for the oral recitation during the last meeting for this Unit will also form part of your gradethis Unit will also form part of your grade

results of the activities on mean, median, and results of the activities on mean, median, and mode will also serve as bases of your grademode will also serve as bases of your grade

In the process of doing your In the process of doing your project…project…

you will learn aboutyou will learn about1.1. the basic elements of Statistics, its history and its the basic elements of Statistics, its history and its

importance;importance;2.2. different sampling techniques;different sampling techniques;3.3. measures of central tendency; andmeasures of central tendency; and4.4. measures of variation.measures of variation.you will also learn how to use technologyyou will also learn how to use technology1.1. in processing and presenting statistical data in tables in processing and presenting statistical data in tables

and graphs andand graphs and2.2. in presenting your group’s proposal.in presenting your group’s proposal.

you will also you will also develop team work and learn to appreciate the develop team work and learn to appreciate the importance of Statistics.importance of Statistics.

In this Unit, you will…In this Unit, you will…

Find answers to the following set of Find answers to the following set of questions:questions:

Who decides for us?Who decides for us?

What does Statistics tell us?What does Statistics tell us?

How does Statistics help us decide?How does Statistics help us decide?

Grouping AssignmentGrouping Assignment

7 groups with at least 7 members each7 groups with at least 7 members each Group Palmolive – 7 membersGroup Palmolive – 7 members Group Sunsilk – 8 membersGroup Sunsilk – 8 members Group Pantene – 7 membersGroup Pantene – 7 members Group Head and Shoulders – 7 membersGroup Head and Shoulders – 7 members Group Vaseline – 7 membersGroup Vaseline – 7 members Group Rejoice – 8 membersGroup Rejoice – 8 members Group Johnson & Johnson – 7 membersGroup Johnson & Johnson – 7 members