Mathematics Grade 6
Lesson Plans

Strand: STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY (6.SP)

Develop understanding of statistical variability of data (Standards 6.SP.1-3). Summarize and describe distributions (Standards 6.SP.4-5).

Standard 6.SP.4

Display numerical data in plots on a number line, including dot plots, histograms, and box plots. Choose the most appropriate graph/plot for the data collected.

• Box and Whisker Plots Video
  In this video it goes over what a box and whisker plot is and what each part means.

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