Box-and-Whisker Plots
Construct a box-and-whisker plot to match a line plots, and construct a line plot to match a box-and-whisker plots. Manipulate the line plot and examine how the box-and-whisker plot changes. Then manipulate the box-and-whisker plot and examine how the line plot changes.
Launch GizmoBox-and-Whisker Plots
Construct a box-and-whisker plot to match a line plots, and construct a line plot to match a box-and-whisker plots. Manipulate the line plot and examine how the box-and-whisker plot changes. Then manipulate the box-and-whisker plot and examine how the line plot changes.
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Google Doc of Student Exploration Sheet
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Math 6, Math 7, Math 8
CCSS Resource 6th Grade
Contains sample question stems, various response mechanism types, and Gizmo suggestions for teacher and s... (more)tudent use.
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Florida MAFS-FSA Resource - Grade 6
State of Florida - MAFS Florida Standards Assessment - Gizmo Resource for Grade 6. Contains sample questi... (more)on stems, various response mechanism types, and Gizmo suggestions for teacher and student use.
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Displaying Data Worksheet
I to the exploring sheet and made it into a worksheet for my students to fill in as they work.
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Math 7, Math 8
Vocabulary Sheet
A vocabulary of box and whisker plot definitions and an example of a box and whisker plot.
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Students often have a bit of trouble the first time they see these on a blackboard but the gizmo helps them with visualizing the data spread
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