Curated OER
Using Mean, Median, Mode, and Range through Basketball
Eighth graders use the sports pages of the newspaper to analyze the mean, median, mode and range of basketball statistics.
Curated OER
What Temperature Is It?
Young scholars use the internet to research information on the average maximum and minimum temperature for a city in their state. They create spreadsheets and enter data to analyze the information, focusing on averages, maximums,...
Curated OER
Under the Weather
Students review mean, median, mode, and range while using the newspaper to answer weather questions.
Curated OER
Exercise Those Statistics!
Students participate in various activities, measuring their pulse rates and recording the data. They analyze the statistical concepts of mean, median, mode, and histograms using the data from the cardiovascular activities.
Curated OER
Mean Averages
Fourth graders examine a number of data sets while practicing finding the mean, median, and mode of the numbers.
Curated OER
Better Than Average
Students analyze how to calculate averages, and discuss the use of averages in baseball. They calculate averages and decimals to thousandths using the data on baseball cards.
Curated OER
There Is No Place Like Home on the Range
Fourth graders use data from the real estate guide to find the range, mode, median, and mean of a sampling of homes for sale in their area.
Curated OER
Jumping Jaguars!
Second graders accurately measure the distances they and their classmates jump. They determine the mean, median and mode of specific jumps. They are required to have two measurements for each classmate, one for standing long jump and one...
Curated OER
Tackling Mean - Median and Mode
Second graders wear a favorite sports jersey to school. They calculate the mean, median and mode of the numbers represented on the jerseys. They present and explain their calculations to the class.
Curated OER
Problem Solving with Batting Averages
Fifth graders use data from an Excel document to analyze and predict trends in batting averages.
Curated OER
Candy Colors: Figuring the Mean, Median, and Mode
Students count candy by color and then calculate mean, median, and mode. They count candy and use the data to calculate mean, median, and mode (by color) and apply their learning to another collection of data.
Curated OER
An Introduction to Elementary Statistics
Students explain and appreciate the use of statistics in everyday life. They define basic terms used in statistics and compute simple measures of central tendency.
Curated OER
Iron Oxide Lab: Incorporating Math and Science
Students conduct an experiment in small groups, draw conclusions about the amount heat of a compound achieves and practice their data analysis skills.
Curated OER
The Big E
Sixth graders explore predictions and estimation. In this math lesson, 6th graders analyze data and make predictions based on the past years data.
Curated OER
Statistics: Final Exam Review
In this statistics and probability worksheet, learners are provided with a review of the final exam in statistics. The three page worksheet contains a combination of six multiple choice and free response questions. Answers are not...
Curated OER
Finding Mean
In this finding mean activity, students find the mean of 8 given sets of numbers.
Curated OER
Finding Mean #3
In this finding mean worksheet, students find the mean of 6 sets of numbers.
Curated OER
View Tube Triangulation
Students investigate a particular object then calculate to find the class average and standard deviation. For this measuring distance lesson students list their calculations on a piece of paper.
Curated OER
Data Analysis
Students examine techniques to represent data. In this data analysis instructional activity, students read about various ways to represent data, such as a stem and leaf diagram and calculating standard deviation. Students complete data...
Curated OER
Data Analysis
In this data analysis worksheet, students complete several activities to analyze data. Students calculate the mean, median, mode, and range for the 14 problems.
Curated OER
Environmental Graphing
Learners experiment with graphing. In this graphing introduction lesson, students complete four activities: 1) a bar graph based on class birthdays 2) an estimation graph of the raisins in raisin bread 3) another estimation example with...
Curated OER
Mode Mean Median
In this statistics worksheet, students practice finding number averages and statistics by finding the mode, median, and mean for the number sets.
Curated OER
Average
In this number averages worksheet, students review how to find the average of a given set of numbers. Students then complete three word problems by averaging numbers.
Curated OER
Range and Mode
In this range and mode worksheet, students read the math word problems and the numbers within the problem to help find the range and mode for each problem.