Engage your students with this fun and hands-on Smarties Sampling Activity, perfect for senior science classes focused on Research Methods and Key Science Skills!
In this activity, students will:

• Explore how random samples can represent a population
  
• Separate Smarties by color and calculate observed percentages
  
• Create and test hypotheses with individual, group, and class data
  
• Analyze extraneous variables and the impact of sample size on data accuracy
  

Ideal for:
✔️ Senior Science
✔️ Research Methods Units
✔️ Applied Math and Data Analysis Lessons
✔️ Engaging STEM Activities

Resource Includes:
✅ Step-by-step student instructions
✅ Hypothesis creation prompts
✅ Data recording tables (individual, group, and class results)
✅ Reflection questions on variables and sample size

Perfect for end-of-year activities, revision sessions, or making research skills engaging and memorable!
No prep needed — just bring Smarties!