Assessment

Baseball Players

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet
This Baseball Players assessment also includes:

Statistics is an important part of baseball. Given the mean weight of players on a baseball team, scholars determine the total weight of the players. They then find the median and range of weights for the opposing team. Lastly, they create a histogram of weights for the entire baseball league.

11 Views 6 Downloads
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
  • Apply the worksheet as a take-home assignment
Classroom Considerations
  • Those attempting the task should be able to calculate mean, median, and range
  • Knowledge of constructing histograms is necessary
Pros
  • Includes a rubric with sample responses
  • Worksheet provides space to show work
Cons
  • Not all learners will be familiar with the way the lesson shows the histogram, with labels at the endpoints rather than labels for the intervals