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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Outlier

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for exploring the topic of outliers with definitions, what is an outlier, how to find outliers using the turkey method and the interquartile range, solved examples, and interactive questions.
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Cultivating Data

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will understand key concepts of data analysis and their graphic representations. Students will construct and interpret data tables, line plots, box-and-whisker plots and stem-and-leaf plots, scatterplots with line of best fit,...
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Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Box Plot

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students learn about box-and-whisker plots. The interactive box plot allows the user to explore maximum, minimum, median, upper quartile, lower quartile, and outliers.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Measures of Central Tendency Activity: Height of the Class

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The purpose of this lesson is to have students create a box and whiskers plot from collecting class data of each person's height.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Car Sales

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will create a box and whisker plot using a list. The list will be sent using TI-Navigator and contains the number of car sales since 1970. They will determine the values in the box plot and answer some...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator System Super Ticket Sales

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will create two box-and-whisker plots of the data in the USA TODAY Snapshot, "Super ticket sales". Students will calculate central tendencies for both sets of data. Students will compare the two sets of data by analyzing the...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: How Far to Your Birthplace

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Examine one-variable data analysis through the creation and exploration of a birth place data set. Graphing calculators are used to analyze the data through mean, median, mode, maximum, minimum, stem-and-leaf plots and box-and-whisker...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Measures of Central Tendency

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Mean, median, and mode are measures of central tendency in data analysis. Each can be used to identify central tendency. Box-and-whiskers plots are a visual representation of collected data involving medians.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Now You See It, Now You Don't

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students study the relationship between age and near point accommodation (NPA). They predict a person's age using NPA distance values. They use exponential regression, create box-and-whisker plots and histograms.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Algebra 1: Box and Whisker Plots

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will make a box-and-whisker plot and list the first, second, and third quartiles.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today Super Ticket Sales

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will create two box and whisker plots of the data in the USA TODAY Snapshot. They will calculate central tendencies for both sets of data and compare the two sets of data by analyzing the differences in the box and whisker plots.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: How Many States Have You Visited?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a beginner activity for students Using the TI-84. Students will collect data from the class and create a Box & Whisker plot based on how many States students have visited. This is easy for the teacher to learn, and steps are...
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Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Box and Whisker Plot

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Description of box-and-whisker plots and their uses, along with a visual representation. There are links to related terms, everyday examples, more information, and the interactive checkpoint involving box and whisker plots located in the...
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Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Mean and Median

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This applet allows the user to investigate the mean, median, and box-and-whisker plot for a set of data that they create.
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Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: State Names

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Students use multiple representations to display how many times the letters of the alphabet is used in a state name. Concepts explored: stem and leaf, box and whisker plots, histograms.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Interquartile Range

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to interquartile range then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Mean and Median Box and Whisker Plotter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A computer applet that will draw any box and whisker plot with student's data input.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Box and Whisker Plots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of a Box-and-Whisker Plot. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Math Aids

Math Aids: Graph Worksheets

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to graphs. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.