"In our article Mapping the medals we came up with our very own prediction of the 2012 Olympic medal counts for the top 20 countries! This interactive map tells you how our predictions stack up: click on a country to see its actual medal count, which we'll update every day, our prediction and the results from 2008."
Drawing graphs of real life situations
Drawing and interpreting more than one graph on a system of axes.
Grids, maps, compass
Use and interpret scale drawings, build scale models
Compare, summarise and display data - describe
trends
Probability and misuse of statistics in society
This is paper on a study that was done with nurses:
"We investigate how expert nurses undertake the calculation of drug dosages on the ward. This calculation is error-critical in nursing practice and maps onto the concepts of ratio and proportion "