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Now You SeeIt, Now You Don't: Using SeeIt to Compare Stacked Dotplots to Boxplots Lesson PlanNow You SeeIt, Now You Don't: Using SeeIt to Compare Stacked Dotplots to Boxplots Lesson Plan
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Statistics Education Web
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9th - 12th
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Now You SeeIt, Now You Don't: Using SeeIt to Compare Stacked Dotplots to Boxplots

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How does your data stack up? A hands-on activity asks pupils to collect a set of data by measuring their right-hand reach. Your classes then analyze their data using a free online software program and make conclusions as to the distribution and measures of central tendency. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

dot plot, box and whisker plots, box plot, statistics, data analysis, normal distribution

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Form collaborative groups for data collection in a way that ensures a good mix of data in each group

Classroom Considerations

  • Learners need meter rulers for data collection and Internet access to utilize the online software
  • Expects a basic understanding of dotplots boxplots.

Pros

  • Includes detailed teacher notes and suggestions for questioning throughout the activity
  • Provides all student handouts, including activity guides and an assessment

Cons

  • Does not provide answer keys

Common Core

HSS-ID.A.1 HSS-ID.A.2 HSS-ID.A.3 MP1 MP2 MP3 MP4 MP5

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