Week 11 · 45-60 min

Project Week 1: Collect & Clean Data

Project overview: analyze your own small dataset

Project overview: analyze your own small dataset This is part of your "Analyze Your Own Small Dataset" project. Work at your own pace across two project weeks.

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Practice

  1. Continue your "Analyze Your Own Small Dataset" project. Save your work in a clearly named folder.

Key Terms

Project overview: analyze your own small dataset
Project overview: analyze your own small dataset
Choose your topic (expenses, attendance, weather, survey)
Choose your topic (expenses, attendance, weather, survey)
Collect at least 15-20 rows of data
Collect at least 15-20 rows of data

Week Summary

  • Project overview: analyze your own small dataset
  • Choose your topic (expenses, attendance, weather, survey)
  • Collect at least 15-20 rows of data
  • Enter data into your spreadsheet

Coming Next Week: Next: Project Week 2: Analyze & Summarize

Project Brief

Complete the "Analyze Your Own Small Dataset" project across weeks 11-12.

What to Build

  1. Collect 15-20 rows of real or realistic data
  2. Clean duplicates and fix inconsistent entries
  3. Calculate mean, median, and one percentage
  4. Build one appropriate chart
  5. Write a half-page plain-language summary

Self-Assessment Rubric

  • Did I clean my data before analyzing?
  • Did I choose the right chart type?
  • Did I explain findings in plain language?
  • Did I avoid claiming causation I cannot prove?