Cuemath
Cuemath: Stem and Leaf Plot
A comprehensive guide for learning all about stem and leaf plots with definitions, how to construct them, solved examples, and practice questions.
Cuemath
Cuemath: What Is Bar Graph?
A comprehensive guide for learning all about bar graphs with definitions, how to use a bar graph maker, simulations, and practice questions.
Other
The Actuarial Foundation: Play Ball! [Pdf]
Students will understand and apply concepts of data collection, representation, and analysis in a sports context.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Math Today Challenge New Color of Money
In this activity, students will read about the changes in the "new money" and then create a graph to represent various combinations of currency produced. This activity provides an excellent example of discrete, real-world data.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Creating Charts
Students learn to represent data in a list as a bar chart. They examine statistics from the 2000 Olympic Games and determine the team that took home the most medals.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Going, Going, Gone!
This activity gives students an opportunity to select and create the most appropriate graph to represent a given data set.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Making Picture Graphs
Students learn to make picture graphs with symbols that represent more than one piece of data.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Scatter Plots
Basic activity of collecting data and graphing sets of data to see if there is a relationship.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Probability Simulations App
This App allows students to explore probability theory with interactive animation that simulates rolling dice, tossing coins, and generating random numbers. They use evaluation options such as bar graphs and table of trials data....
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Reaction Time
The students will do experiments involving reaction time, and then make a histogram displaying their data.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Exploring Probability
In this activity, students learn to create a categorical list, then convert their data into a pie chart, and use it to answer questions.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Gemini Candy
In this activity, students work in groups to collect data and draw conclusions from random samples simulated by drawing tiles from a bag. They represent the data collected in the form of a triple bar graph.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Social Security Issues
In this activity, you will look at the relationship between the age at which you start drawing social security and the amount drawn. Both graphs and spreadsheets will be used.
Microsoft
Microsoft Education Lesson Plan: Candy Is Dandy
Explore color distribution of M&M candies using this detailed lesson plan. An engaging integrated lesson that requires understanding of spreadsheets and formulas, and logical reasoning. Links to related websites.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Algebra 2: Line Plots and Stem and Leaf Plots
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrate line plots and stem-and-leaf plots. [1:12]
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Data: Stem and Leaf Plots
This site provides students practice with the concept of stem and leaf plots. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Comparing Data Displays
Practice interpreting and comparing dot plots, histograms, and box plots. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Shape of Distributions
Practice determining if the data displayed represents left-tailed, right-tailed, or symmetrical data distribution.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Displaying Data
Get independent practice displaying data. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Describing One Variable Data
Students sort data and display it graphically using various plots. They also get familiarized with statistical concepts like measures of spread and central tendency.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Figure This: Do Women Live Longer Than Men?
Use this site to figure out if women really do live longer than men. A math challenge taken from today's health journals that explores data collection, data analysis, patterns, and graphing skills. Learn how mastering these skills can be...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Let's Play Ball With Box and Whisker Plots
This activity is designed to help students make decisions about what and how information could be displayed graphically. The data set deals with salaries of professional baseball players. It is designed for students to determine if the...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: How to Spot a Misleading Graph
There are plenty of ways graphs can mislead and outright manipulate. Lea Gaslowitz shares some things to look out for.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analyzing Data
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will learn how to choose a type of data visualization based on the kind of data they have collected and the objective of their research.