Probability and Statistics 1 - Data sets and distributions

Author:MEI KS3 Interactive Resources, GeoGebra Classroom Activities

In this unit, students learn about populations and study variables associated with a population. They understand and use the terms “numerical/quantitative data,” “categorical/qualitative data,” “survey” (as noun and verb), “statistical question,” “variability,” “distribution,” and “frequency.” To learn more about how to use GeoGebra’s fully digital and interactive curriculum, visit our IM 6-8 page.

1.1 Got data?

1.2 Statistical questions

1.3 Representing data graphically

1.4 Dot plots

1.5 Using dot plots to answer statistical questions

1.6 Interpreting histograms

1.7 Using histograms to answer statistical questions

1.8 Describing distributions on histograms

1.9 Mean

1.10 Finding and interpreting the mean as the balance point

1.11 Variability and MAD

1.12 Using mean and MAD to make comparisons

1.13 Median

1.14 Comparing mean and median

1.15 Quartiles and interquartile range

1.16 Box plots

1.17 Using box plots

1.18 Using data to solve problems

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