Standard Alignments:

TEKS Math: 6.12.B

(B) Use the graphical representation of numeric data to describe the center, spread, and shape of the data distribution

AU Math: ACMSP282

(Y9) Construct back-to-back stem-and-leaf plots and histograms and describe data, using terms including ‘skewed’, ‘symmetric’ and ‘bi modal’ (ACMSP282)

CCSS Math: 6.SP.2

6.SP.2 Understand that a set of data collected to answer a statistical question has a distribution which can be described by its center, spread, and overall shape.

Related Lessons

Compute Measures of Center (Mean, Median, Mode)
Compute the Variability of Data Sets
Identify Statistical Questions

Related Concepts

Draw a Bar Graph
Make a Line Plot to Display a Data Set
Interpret Scatter Plots

Special Programs:

Grade 6 Summer School