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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Histograms and Bar Graphs

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are introduced to histograms, bar graphs, and the concept of class interval. They use an activity and three discussions with supplemental exercises to help students explore how data can be graphically represented (and...
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Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Histograms

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Explains, with examples, what a histogram is, how it differs from a bar graph, and how to interpret one. Includes a set of practice questions.
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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Find the Class Interval Containing the Mode

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
Students watch an online tutorial on the concept of finding mode from a frequency table. After watching, students test their knowledge by attempting ten practice problems that increase or decrease in difficulty based on their answers.
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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Find the Class Interval Containing the Median

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Students watch an online tutorial on the concept of finding the median. After watching, students test their knowledge by attempting ten practice problems that increase or decrease in difficulty based on their answers.
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Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Spreading It Thick

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Resource contains the definition for variance. It also shows students how to calculate the variance. There is a link to a bar graph that displays variance for the data example.