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Energy Audit

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Learners collect data about energy usage and use mathematical calculations to analyze their data. In this energy conservation and statistics math lesson, students survey their homes to complete an energy usage worksheet. Learners transfer class data to a graph and calculate the mean, median, mode, and range of designated energy related areas. Students analyze their data and discuss related energy conservation issues.

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energy conservation, energy, data collection, graphs, mode, central tendency

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analyzing energy data, calculating mean, compact fluorescent light bulbs, energy conservation, home energy conservation activity, median and range, mode, recording data, math
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5th - 6th
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Math
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