Box Plot

In this activity, students use preset data or enter in their own data to be represented in a box plot. This activity allows students to explore single as well as side-by-side box plots of different data. This activity includes supplemental materials, including background information about the topics covered, a description of how to use the application, and exploration questions for use with the Java applet.
Resource ID#: 25859 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/BoxPlot/

General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Java Plugin
Instructional Time: 60 Minute(s)
Keywords: box plot, median, quartile, interquartile range, outlier
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative,  Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration, Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1)
Resource Collection: General Collection

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