Use this site to figure out if women really do live longer than men. A math challenge taken from today's health journals that explores data collection, data analysis, patterns, and graphing skills. Learn how mastering these skills can be...

Try this "Real world," challenge taken directly from the today's health journals. Use your problem solving, data analysis, and number sense skills to figure out if soda intake among teenage girls is related to incidences of broken bones....

This lesson will demonstrate how to analyze and interpret data given in the form of a graph.

This is a quiz with five quick questions to check your knowledge of how to use graphs to understand data. It is self-checking.

This task challenges a student to use knowledge of scale to organize and represent data from a table on a graph.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Organize distributions of data by using a number of different methods.

What percentage of the class is right or left-handed? Students will investigate this question using statistical processes of collecting the data, organizing it, graphing, and finally analyzing it. Follow-up questions are provided for the...

A math investigation that uses scatter plots to compare prices of favorite soft drinks. Discover how valuable your skills in organizing and displaying data can be in real life scenarios.

This App allows students to explore probability theory with interactive animation that simulates rolling dice, tossing coins, and generating random numbers. They use evaluation options such as bar graphs and table of trials data....

On this one page website sharpen your logic and problem solving skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.

Young scholars will collect data from class using surveys. Students survey classmates concerning favorite movies, favorite color, shoe size, time spent studying, brand of cell phone and etc. From the data they will create bar graphs...

During this mini-unit, students will develop a t-shirt with a glyph that represents their own personalities. Then students will read the glyphs of others using a legend to understand the data on the glyphs.

Explains how to read information from a simple golf scoring table. Students then label the rows and columns in a 2x3 table. [0:26]

Fifth graders will complete a study guide and create a line plot.

On this one page website use a table to help you organize the information so that you can solve this cube problem. When you are finished you can check your answer right at the website.

Collect and display data using a bar and circle graph to explore fractions and percents.

Explore how to display data using a box and whisker plot.

A math challenge taken directly from the sports pages. Use your problem solving and data collection aptitude to find out how many different ways a Rose Bowl team could score 11 points. Try this one page activity from the NCTM Math...

Fifth graders will interpret data from a line plot and will create a line plot from given information.

Learners act as data collectors who gather different types of information about various things in the environment. Students then organize the data in a table and reflect on the possible uses of this data.

The lesson is a hands-on project. Students will work in pairs to gather various measurements, organizing the data into a provided chart. The measurements will be used to review, reinforce, and introduce skills such as measures of central...

In this lesson, students will participate in a group activity using a sponge ball and a growing human circle. The students will be added to a circle in groups of two and will pass the sponge ball from hand to hand until it returns to the...

This is a cooperative learning, kinesthetic and presentation lesson. Students will use the computer to create graphs/charts to display data collected by counting the number of successful bounces when bouncing a basketball for 30 seconds....

This resource is the beginning of a series of pages that demonstrates the diffference between the mean and median of a group of numbers. Uses bar graphs to display the data.