Worksheet
Curated OER

Box and Whisker Plots

For Students 7th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students compute the median of sets of numbers. They create box and whisker plots. Students identify the median, upper and lower quartiles, and minimum/maximum amounts. On the last page of this worksheet, students...
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill Education: Glencoe: Measures of Variation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Lesson examples that review how to calculate measures of variation such as range and outliers.
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Statistics: Percentiles and Quartiles

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn how to divide data into quartiles in this tutorial. You'll need a calculator to do the practice problems. The teacher resource page contains a warm-up exercise for use before a quartile lesson.
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Other

Nmu: Box and Whisker Plot Instructions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site discusses the use of box-and-whisker plots. An example is presented and completely worked through, so that the user can see the results of the calculations after the steps have been explained.
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Other

College of Natural Sciences: Measures of Location

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Different measures of location are discussed in terms of box and whisker plots.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Box and Whisker Plots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of a Box-and-Whisker Plot. An example is given and clearly explained.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Box and Whiskers Plot

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an interactive flipchart for ordering the steps for plotting a box and whiskers. It also allows students to determine the minimum, maximum, median, upper and lower quartiles. Students will also...