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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Means, Modes, and Medians

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students experience data collection, analysis and inquiry in this LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT -based activity. They measure the position of an oscillating platform using a ultrasonic sensor and perform statistical analysis to determine the mean,...
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Central Tendency: Mean, Mode, Median

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial discusses mean, median, and mode. It introduces the frequency table and gives several examples. A practice page is included and a teacher resource page that contains an activity using manipulatives.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Glencoe Pre Algebra: Graphing Calculator: Mean and Median

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will find the mean and median of a set of data.
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Math Aids

Math Aids: Mean Mode Median Worksheets

For Teachers K - 1st
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to mean, mode, and median. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
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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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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Mean, Mode, Median, and Range

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a flipchart about mean, mode, median, and range. It also has an assessment using Activotes.
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BBC

Bbc Revise Wise Maths: Mode, Median, Mean

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This website from the BBC is a great introduction to averages (mean, median, and mode) and will take you through some interactive learning activities. A practice test and worksheet are also provided.
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: The Mean, the Median, and the Mode

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to find the mean, median and mode by viewing examples and a video lesson. [2:22]
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Mode, Mean and Median

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of a mode. An example is given and clearly explained. Mean and median are also explained.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Mean, Median and Mode

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the mean, median and mode. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Mean

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the mean for a data set. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Mean, Median and Mode

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about mean, median, and mode with definitions, the relation between them, solved examples, and practice questions.
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BBC

Bbc: Ks2 Bitesize: Maths: Handling Data

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
This site provides games, quizes, and information about handling data, including mode, median, and mean.
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Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Mode, Median, Mean Examples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A series of step-by-step worked problems demonstrating how to take a set of data and produce the measures of central tendency. Hints are provided along the way and the final measures are shown for the user to check.
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Unit Plan
Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: Understanding Mean, Median and Mode

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Have you ever wondered what the difference is with mean, median, and mode? Here are some exercises that will help you understand what each is.
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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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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Mean, Median, and Mode Discussion

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a virtual discussion between a mentor and student involving mean, median, and mode. Discusses when each is used and how they are found.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Mean, Median, Mode, and Range

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to mean, median, mode, and range then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S Id.3 Describing Data Sets With Outliers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For certain data sets, such as home prices and household or individual income, is often described using the median instead of the mean. This lesson explores the mean and median in some different situations to help you understand the...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Data Analysis: Mean Average

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Students can watch a step by step lesson showing how to determine the mean. Then sing along with a song and test your knowledge of understanding when you have completed the activities.
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Descriptive Statistics Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a statistics calculator; enter a data set and hit calculate. Descriptive statistics summarize certain aspects of a data set or a population using numeric calculations. Examples of descriptive statistics include: mean, average,...
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Ministry of Education, Sports & Culture (Samoa) Government

Mesc: Samoa School Net: Mean, Median, Mode

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A 2-part learning module on mean, median, and mode. Explains their definitions and discusses how to choose which term to best describe your data. Includes many well-illustrated examples. (There are a few typos, and money amounts are in...
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Mean, Median, Mode, and Range

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Mean, median, and mode are three kinds of "averages". The "mean" is the "average" you're used to, where you add up all the numbers and then divide by the number of numbers. The "median" is the "middle" value in the list of numbers. To...
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Other

Sprk: Macro Lab Lesson 3 Mean, Median, & Mode: Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students will use Sphero to conduct an experiment. They will identify how long they need Sphero to move at 10% speed to reach and knock over a target object (such as a whiteboard marker). Using this information, they will then calculate...