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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Mathematics — Grade 7

Goal 4: Data Analysis and Probability - The learner will understand and use graphs and data analysis.

Objective 4.04. Identify outliers and determine their effect on the mean, median, mode, and range of a set of data.

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Comparing properties of the mean and the median through the use of technology
Using interactive software, students can compare and contrast properties of measures of central tendency, specifically the influence of changes in data values on the mean and median. As students change the data values, the interactive figure immediately... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Mathematics)
Provided by: Illuminations
Baseball stats
The purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to use the internet to explore datasets and statistics in baseball. At the middle school level students can build on previous experience to delve into statistics in greater detail. Students should be focused... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science