Unit 1: Table of Contents Unit 1: Table of Contents Content Page Table of Contents 2 Section 1: Setting the Scene 3 Lesson 1: Meet the DSU Squad (DSU = Data Science Unit) 4 Lesson 2: Reconstructing the Scene 10 Lesson 3: Compiling the Suspect Dossiers 18 Lesson 4: Acquiring & Organizing Additional Evidence 27 Lesson 5: Structuring the Evidence 31 Lesson 6: Our Detective Toolkit - CODAP 39 Lesson 7: What's in a Question? 48 Progress Check 1: Can You Read Evidence? 54 Section 2: Plotting the Clues 56 Lesson 8: Spot the Plot 57 Lesson 9: Placing Categorical Evidence Behind Bars 63 Lesson 10: Connecting the Dots 71 Lesson 11: The Plot Thickens 77 Lesson 12: The Shape of Data 86 Progress Check 2: Can You Analyze Evidence? 94 Section 3: Wrapping Up the Case 98 Lesson 13: The Average Suspect 99 Lesson 14: Getting MAD About It 108 Lesson 15: When the Mean is Unfair - Introducing the Median 118 Lesson 16: Boxing Up the Evidence 124 Lesson 17: Connecting Shape, Center, and Spread 135 Lesson 18: Wrapping Up the Case of the Candy Culprit 146 Progress Check 3: Can You Interpret Evidence? 152 Additional Performance Task (OPTIONAL): Unit 1 Investigative Report: Solving Your Own Case 156 References 160 Instructional Strategies 161