• Representing the data with the most appropriate graph, including box-and-whisker plot, circle graph, and scatterplot
• Making predictions by estimating the line of best fit from a scatterplot
• Comparing data sets involving two populations
• Determining the measure of center that is the most appropriate for a given situation

And the Survey Says...
Students will: collect and explore data through observation, measurement, surveys, sampling techniques, and stimulations; organize data using tables, charts, graphs, spreadsheets, and databases; read data from tables, charts, or graphs, and explain the source of the data and what the data represents.

Exhilarating European Escapades - Students collect and organize data to display with tables, charts, and graphs that are consistent with the nature of the data

Batting Averages and More:
Students set up and solve a system of equations, apply their understanding of percentages and their calculation, set up a spreadsheet and do calculations using columns, and reason from data.

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.

Stressed Out:
Slope as a rate of change.

Will Women Athletes Ever Catch and Surpass Their Male Counterparts?:
Students read, interpret, and reason from graphic representations.

Stem-and Leaf Plots:
This lesson is designed to introduce students to stem-and-leaf plots.

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.

Descriptive Statistics:
Eight lessons dealing with statistical data.

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

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

Number by Number, Which Team is Best? 
Using the Internet, students will access information and statistics about professional basketball teams and explore correlations between player characteristics and performance.

Edhelper
Short explanation and randomly generated worksheet on mean, median, and mode.

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

Correlations: 
Online activity. Match the scatterplot with its correlation coefficient.

Online stem and leaf plotter.

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

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

Creating Charts with Microsoft Word and Excel:
Several lessons on various aspects of these programs.

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.

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