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Mean, Median, Mode, etc. Lesson PlanMean, Median, Mode, etc. Lesson Plan
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Mean, Median, Mode, etc.

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Explore the concept of mean, median, and mode with pupils. They estimate the length of a string or the number of M&M's in a jar. Then find the mean, median, and mode of the class' estimates.

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bar graphs, graphs, histograms, mean, central tendency, average, median, mode, probability

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bar graph, histogram, mean, median, mode, probability, math
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4th - 6th
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Math
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