Title | Description | Thumbnail Image | Curriculum Topics |
---|---|---|---|
Apple Harvest |
DescriptionIn this module students analyze real-world data relating to apple production and consumption. Looking at global and US data, students look at measures of central tendency by analyzing a box-and-whisker plot and later normal distribution graphs. Math topics covered include: |
||
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set I |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn how to calculate the mean when all of the data items are positive numbers. Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mean of a Data Set II |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn how to calculate the mean when some of the data items are negative numbers. Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Median of a Data Set |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn how to find the median of a data set. The mean is also calculated so that students can learn similarities and differences between these two measures of central tendency. Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Finding the Mode of a Data Set |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn how to calculate the mode of a data set, as well as how the mode differs from the mean and median.Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Mean of a Probability Distribution |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn about the mean of a probability distribution. Includes a brief discussion of expected value, plus a brief tie-in to weighted means. Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Sample Mean |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn about sample mean from a random sampling of data. All examples involve normally distributed data with a known population mean and standard deviation. Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: The Mean and Normally Distributed Data |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students learn about normally distributed data and how to identify the population mean from the normal distribution. Standard deviation is briefly introduced. Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Closed Captioned Video: Measures of Central Tendency: Weighted Mean |
DescriptionIn this video tutorial students extend their understanding of mean by looking at examples of weighted means (sometimes referred to as weighted averages). Includes three real-world examples. A Video Transcript is available for this tutorial. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos. |
![]() |
Data Analysis, Data Gathering |
Formulas--Mean |
The formula for the Mean. Note: The download is a JPG file. Related Resources To see the complete collection of Formulas, click on this link: https://media4math.com/math-formulas |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 1 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 1This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 10 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 10This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 2 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 2This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 3 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 3This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 4 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 4This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 5 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 5This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 6 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 6This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 7 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 7This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 8 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 8This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 9 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Mean of Data That Includes Negative Numbers--Example 9This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 1 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 1This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 10 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 10This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 11 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 11This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 12 |
![]() |
Data Analysis | |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 13 |
Math Example--Measures of Central Tendency--Range: Example 13This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on calculating measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, and range. |
![]() |
Data Analysis |