Fun with Surveys: An Activity with Number Sets

In this activity, students will circulate around the classroom obtaining data from fellow classmates. Students will pick their own question that will produce numerical responses. Students will hypothesize the mean, median, and mode, calculate the measures, and identify which measure most accurately represents the data.

Resource ID#: 73350 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Basic Calculators, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office

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

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

Keywords: mean, median, mode, data set, hypothesis, conclusion, survey

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Assessment

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Earth Systems

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