Interactive

Understand and Create Histograms: Histograms

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Determine the shape of weight. Using the interactive, class members build a histogram displaying weight ranges collected in a P.E. class. Scholars describe the shape of the histogram and determine which measure of central tendency to use to describe the data.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Lead a discussion about how accurate the calculation of the mean and median is based upon the information
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires signing up for a free login account
  • Uses weight as a basis, which may be a sensitive subject for some
Pros
  • Includes hints for some of the questions
  • Contains just enough blocks to construct the histogram
Cons
  • None
Common Core