Using CODAP to develop statistical concepts – median and box plots new
This is a workshop plan. It is designed for someone to use to lead PLD within a school setting, e.g., for a staff or department meeting.Ìý The workshop is aimed at teachers of year 7-10 students.Ìý
In this workshop participants use CODAP (Common Online 91ÇÑ×Ó Analysis Platform) to develop ideas for two statistical concepts.Ìý The median and box plots.ÌýÌý
This activity explores the following key ideas:
- Finding the middle of a dataset and connecting this to the median.
- Finding the middle 50% of a dataset, describing this.
- Using the middle 50% and median to build a box plot.
- Recognising the quarters within the box plot.
Resources
CODAP
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