Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 6 Unit 8
Data Sets and Distributions
Lesson 12: Using Mean and MAD to Make Comparisons
Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution
In this video tutorial students learn about the mean of a probability distribution. Includes a brief discussion of expected value, plus a brief tie-in to weighted means. Includes three real-world examples. |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean
In this video tutorial students learn about sample mean from a random sampling of data. All examples involve normally distributed data with a known population mean and standard deviation. Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data
In this video tutorial students learn about normally distributed data and how to identify the population mean from the normal distribution. Standard deviation is briefly introduced. Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set
In this video tutorial students learn how to calculate the mode of a data set, as well as how the mode differs from the mean and median.Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean
In this video tutorial students extend their understanding of mean by looking at examples of weighted means (sometimes referred to as weighted averages). Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set
In this video tutorial students learn how to find the median of a data set. The mean is also calculated so that students can learn similarities and differences between these two measures of central tendency. Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II
In this video tutorial students learn how to calculate the mean when some of the data items are negative numbers. Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I | Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I
In this video tutorial students learn how to calculate the mean when all of the data items are positive numbers. Includes three real-world examples. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--5 | Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--5
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
Data Gathering |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--6 | Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--6
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
Data Gathering |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--7 | Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--7
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
Data Gathering |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--8 | Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--8
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
Data Gathering |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--9 | Math Clip Art--Statistics and Probability-- Statistical Variability--9
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I | Video Transcript: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I
This is the transcript for the video entitled, "Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I." This is part of a collection of video transcripts for the video tutorial series on Measures of Central Tendency. To see the complete collection of transcripts, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file. Video Transcript LibraryTo see the complete collection of video transcriptsy, click on this link. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I | Video Tutorial: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I
This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Measures of Central Tendency. |
Data Analysis and Data Gathering |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics--Comparative Statistics--03 | Math Clip Art--Statistics--Comparative Statistics--03
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
Data Analysis |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics--Comparative Statistic--02 | Math Clip Art--Statistics--Comparative Statistic--02
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
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Math Clip Art--Statistics--Comparative Statistics--01 | Math Clip Art--Statistics--Comparative Statistics--01
This is part of a collection of math clip art images that show different statistical graphs and concepts, along with some probability concepts. |
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Quizlet Flash Cards: Finding the Mean of a Data Set 1 | Description This set of 10 Quizlet Flashcards covers the topic of finding the Mean of a data set. Note: The download is the teacher's guide for using Media4Math's Quizlet Flash Cards. Related ResourcesTo see other resources related to this topic, click on the Resources tab above. Quizlet LibraryTo see the complete Quizlet Flash Card Library, click on this Link to see the collection. |
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Quizlet Flash Cards: Finding the Mean of a Data Set 2 | Description This set of 10 Quizlet Flashcards covers the topic of finding the Mean of a data set. Note: The download is the teacher's guide for using Media4Math's Quizlet Flash Cards. Related ResourcesTo see other resources related to this topic, click on the Resources tab above. Quizlet LibraryTo see the complete Quizlet Flash Card Library, click on this Link to see the collection. |
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Quizlet Flash Cards: Finding the Mean of a Data Set 3 | Description This set of 10 Quizlet Flashcards covers the topic of finding the Mean of a data set. Note: The download is the teacher's guide for using Media4Math's Quizlet Flash Cards. Related ResourcesTo see other resources related to this topic, click on the Resources tab above. Quizlet LibraryTo see the complete Quizlet Flash Card Library, click on this Link to see the collection. |
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Quizlet Flash Cards: Finding the Mean of a Data Set 4 | Description This set of 10 Quizlet Flashcards covers the topic of finding the Mean of a data set. Note: The download is the teacher's guide for using Media4Math's Quizlet Flash Cards. Related ResourcesTo see other resources related to this topic, click on the Resources tab above. Quizlet LibraryTo see the complete Quizlet Flash Card Library, click on this Link to see the collection. |
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Quizlet Flash Cards: Finding the Mean of a Data Set 5 | Description This set of 10 Quizlet Flashcards covers the topic of finding the Mean of a data set. Note: The download is the teacher's guide for using Media4Math's Quizlet Flash Cards. Related ResourcesTo see other resources related to this topic, click on the Resources tab above. Quizlet LibraryTo see the complete Quizlet Flash Card Library, click on this Link to see the collection. |
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Worksheet: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: Finding the Mean of a Data List | Worksheet: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: Finding the Mean of a Data List
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 01 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 01
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 02 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 02
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 03 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 03
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 04 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 04
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 05 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 05
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 06 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 06
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 07 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 07
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 08 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 08
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 09 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 09
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 10 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 10
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 11 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 11
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 12 | Worksheet: Finding the Mean, Set 12
This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the topic of finding the mean. To see the complete worksheet collection on this topic, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.Related ResourcesTo see additional resources on this topic, click on the Related Resources tab.Worksheet LibraryTo see the complete collection of Worksheets, click on this link. |
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