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Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
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Rankings in Sport
How performance is ranked in sport is the focus of this resource from the Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching. Ranking plays a vital role in many sports, providing evidence for sponsors that a particular player, or team, is worth investment. Specific examples from cricket are provided and students learn the difference between average and weighted average scores.
A detailed lesson plan supports the implementation of this activity, which is designed to prompt discussion and develop mathematical thinking.
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