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ORGANIZING BASEBALL CARDS

Data Management

 

Purpose: To think of as many ways as possible to sort the baseball cards and record findings.

Skill: Classification

Number of people: One or small group

Directions:

1. Examine all the baseball cards

2. Look for similarities and differences

3. Put cards in piles according to how you want to sort them. (by type, by player position, by team, etc.)

4. Record what you have done

5. Sort another way.

6. Which would be the best way to sort cards if you wanted the groups to be as equal as possible?

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