Backpack Weight

Just how heavy is your backpack? In this lesson students find measures of center in fun and meaningful ways. They will review mean, median, range and outlier, become a number set, and work together gathering and representing data about the weight of their backpacks.

Resource ID#: 71622 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: statistics, measures of center, mean, median, range, graph, histogram

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan

Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1)

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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