Global Statistics Lesson Plan Information | Lesson Plan Activities | Printable version (including handouts) (PDF)

Standard Use Math to Solve Problems and Communicate Outcomes Students will select appropriate data to determine the mean, median, mode and range of a set of data.

Classroom Information

GED Descriptors      Social Studies , Math Roles      Community Member Program Type(s)      ABE, GED, Urban, Rural NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED)       3, 4, 5, 6 Time Frame      2.0 to 3.0 hours Technology Integration Infoplease Factmonster

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Purposeful, Transparent, Contextual, Building Expertise

Purposeful and Transparent The student will gain practice calculating mean, median, mode and range and an understanding of the pros and cons of each statistic. Contextual The lesson uses data on countries of the world from various regions that we read about in the news regularly. Life expectancies and literacy rates are relevant statistics in today's world. Building Expertise This exercise builds on a student's basic knowledge of average.

Lesson Designer Paula Mullet Willoughby Eastlake (216) 3822820 prmullet@att.net

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