Integrated Math I · Week 20 · Descriptive Statistics
What Is Typical?
- Students will
- Students compare center (mean, median) and spread (IQR) of two data sets.
- SEL skill
- Look past an average to consider people it can leave out
- What it looks like
- Students recognize that an average hides real people's different experiences.
- Content focus
- Comparing center and spread
- Format
- Collaborative analysis
Social awareness
Social awareness is seeing a situation through other people's eyes and understanding their feelings and needs, including people unlike you. More social awareness activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- S-ID.2: High School Statistics and Probability: Interpreting Categorical and Quantitative Data, standard 2
- Standard for Mathematical Practice: MP6 Attend to precision
- CA Mathematics Framework (2023): Reasoning with Data
- Traditional course: Algebra I
Fits these textbook chapters
- CCSS Integrated Pathway Mathematics I, Unit 4: Descriptive Statistics
- Carnegie Learning Integrated Math I, Module 4: Describing Distributions
- CPM Core Connections Integrated I, Chapter 10: Functions and Data
- Savvas enVision Integrated Mathematics I, Topic 10: Statistics
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More social awareness activities for Integrated Math I
- Fair Share Social awareness
- Seeing It Another Way Social awareness
- Kindness Spreads Social awareness
- Outliers Are People Too Social awareness
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