6.7 Statistics
Intro Lesson
My Two Left Feet
Should shoe companies sell left and right shoes separately? Students collect survey and measurement data, construct bar graphs, and discuss distributions and measures of central tendency in order to figure out whether shoe companies should necessarily be selling their products in same-size pairs.
Topic:
Statistics and Probability (SP)
Middle Lessons
End Lesson
Wealth of Nations
What does a fair wealth distribution look like? Students use mean, median, histograms, and box-and-whisker plots to compare how wealth is distributed in different countries and debate the pros and cons of their ideal distribution.
Topic:
Statistics and Probability (SP)