Show scholars the three ways to find an average: mean, median, and mode. They reference a guided example before doing these on their own. There are three sets of data and learners find the three averages for each. All answers and data sets are in whole numbers, so this is ideal for beginners to this topic. Once you've finished, consider extending this by asking kids to come up with some averages as a class. What is the average height? The average number of letters in a first name? Which of the three methods seems the most dependable?