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Activity
101 Questions

Motivation to Run

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Run headlong into a great resource. Young mathematicians explore the Nike+ app to see which measure of central tendency motivates runners the most. They use two screenshots of the app to help them make their determinations.
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Worksheet
Raytheon

Working With Mode, Median, and Mean

For Students 6th - 7th
In this data analysis worksheet, students solve five questions by finding the mode and median of each set of numbers. On the second page, students find the mean of six sets of numbers. On the third page, students find the mode, median,...
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Activity
Other

Kid's Page Archive: Free Printable Math Worksheets

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Great source for math worksheets on all four whole number operations, fractions, and miscellaneous arithmetic topics. Could be used to assess basic arithmetic skills for areas that need remediation.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Fractions and Skittles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will predict how many of each color will be in one pack of Skittles before they open the package. Once they open the package, they will determine how close their predictions are to the actual amount. Students then will come up...
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Backpack Challenge

For Students 3rd - 8th
Enter personal data about the weight of your backpack in an online survey and note whether boys or girls carry the heaviest backpacks. Analyze the data for patterns and make conclusions.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Weighted Average and Uniform Motion Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will demonstrate how to solve uniform motions problems using weighted averages. Students can watch a PowerPoint presentation and then take an online quiz.
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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Use the Range and Mode

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This site provides students practice with the concept of range and mode. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
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BBC

Bbc Skillswise: Averages and Range

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
BBC Skillswise provides multiple factsheets, quizzes, activities, and worksheets on averages and variations.
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Website
Other

Lookups

For Students 9th - 10th
Search the U.S. for information you might need or want just for the fun of it. Look up everything from addresses, zip codes, distances, phone numbers, radio stations, schools, labor statistics, crime statistics, demographics, and much...
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Activity
Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Earned Run Average

For Students 9th - 10th
Use these examples and formula to find the earned run average of your favorite baseball pitcher.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Singing Angels: Measurement: Volume and Speed

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Students will complete interactive activities to explore measurement of length, volume, capacity, time, and averages.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Igloo: Multiplication and Division

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
On this interactive website students practice various math skills using a real-life scenario at an igloo. Those skills include multiplying three-digit numbers by two-digit numbers and computing averages.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Husky Sled: Fractions and Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
In this interactive website students practice various skills including adding fractions with common denominators, adding fractions with different denominators, adding decimals, finding equivalent fractions, and calculating averages.
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Interactive
Math Cats

Math Cats: Bag of Mice

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about bell curves and averages with this informative and interactive exploration of the topic. Watch cats fall into a bag and learn to predict how many will fall out.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Number Sense Related to Division

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces divisibility, primes and composites, averages, and estimating quotients.
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Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: "I Love This Game"

For Students 6th - 8th
Resource on statistics has a link to ESPN's women's and men's basketball webpages. Students retrieve stats from these pages and practice figuring the median and mode. There are discussion questions included.