Session 7 Study Guide: What Does the Data Say?

Data Science for Young Minds — Grade 2

Key Topics

Topic	Details
Understanding that data tells a story	Understanding that data tells a story
Using 'The data shows that...' sentence	Using 'The data shows that...' sentence frame
Distinguishing between data facts and pe	Distinguishing between data facts and personal opinions
Presenting data findings clearly to othe	Presenting data findings clearly to others

Every graph tells a story. Learn to see the story hidden in the bars, heights, and patterns.

Practice the most important sentence in data science: 'The data shows that...' Use it for everything!

The data shows facts. 'Pizza is the best' is YOUR opinion. Learn to tell the difference.

Present a graph to your family using the sentence frame: 'I asked ___, the data shows ___, I learned ___.''

'The data shows that most students prefer summer.' This is...
'Summer is the best season' is...
The most important sentence in data science is...
Why should you present your data to others?
A good data presentation includes...
If your graph shows Dog=10 and Cat=10, the data tells you...
Your little sister says 'I do not like your graph because I wanted cats to win.' What do you say?
After presenting data, a good question is...