Explore the strengths and weaknesses of box-and-whisker data display. An interactive lesson asks learners to create a box-and-whisker plot from a set of data. Challenge questions focus on determining what types of conclusions they can make from the plot.

Concepts

box and whisker plots, data analysis

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the assign to class feature to track individual progress during the less

Classroom Considerations

• Website requires a free account to access their resources
• Requires a basic understanding of building and analyzing box-and-whisker plots

Pros

• Allows scholars to work at their own pace and repeat steps if necessary
• Includes links to additional animations on the same topic

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSS-ID.A.1