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Grade 7, Math
Std #12:
Determine measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode) and the range using a given set of data or graphs, including histograms, frequency tables, and stem-and-leaf plots.
  • Creating histograms

Lesson Plans:

Choose or Lose: The Electoral Process
Students understand various representations (tables, graphs, verbal descriptions, algebraic expressions, and Venn diagrams) of patterns and functions and the relationships among them.  

Up In Smoke
Cross Curricular unit that includes creating graphs.

Basketball Probabilities
Students will be able to collect accurate data, and from the data, be able to find measures of central tendency.

Measures of Central Tendency
Introduction to descriptive statistics with mode, median, mean, and range.

What Do I Need Mean, Median and Mode for?
This lesson is intended to make the measures of central tendency more applicable for them as well as to improve the students' technology skills in Excel and toggling between screens.

Drip, Drop, Drip, Drop: 
Students design a model simulating a leaky faucet, graph, interpret, and predict the results and relate the experiment to water conservation.

Introduction to Statistics:
Mean, Median, and Mode

Mean, Median, Mode and Range: 
Students will be able to find the mean, median, mode and range of a set of data.

Introduction to Descriptive Statistics: 
A dice game is used to develop an understanding of the concepts of mean, median, mode, and range.

The One in the Middle: 
Students participate in an activity that reinforces the concepts of mean, median, mode, and range.

 

Resources:

Charts And Graphs:
This site gives simple explanations of three types of charts.

Mean, Median, Mode, and Range: 
An easy card game that reinforces these concepts.

Descriptive Statistics: 
Eight lessons dealing with statistical data.

Data Handling - Mean, Median, and Mode:
An online interactive game that reinforces the concepts of mean, median, and mode.

Train Race: 
An online activity that compares mean, median, and range.

Mean Median & Mode Gizmo:
A virtual math manipulative that relates to mean, median, and mode.

Create a Graph: 
Online color graph generator. Choose from four types of graphs. Suitable for transparencies, reports, or tests.

Using Data and Statistics
Explanations and examples of various graphs, along with mean, median, and mode.

Data: 
Introduce your students to common measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), and the basics of sampling.

 

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