Data and Statistics Activity Bundle 6th Grade

This Data and Statistics Activity Bundle includes 6 classroom activities to support statistical questions, histograms, box plots, measures of center and measures of variability.

These hands-on and engaging activities are all easy to prep! Students are able to practice and apply concepts with these data and statistics activities, while collaborating and having fun! Math can be fun and interactive!

Standards: CCSS (6.SP.1, 6.SP.2, 6.SP.3, 6.SP.4, 6.SP.5) and TEKS (6.12A, 6.12B, 6.12C, 6.12D, 6.13A)

What is included in the 6th grade Data and Statistics Activity Bundle?

Six hands-on activities that can be utilized in pairs or groups of 3-4. All activities include any necessary recording sheets and answer keys. In the case of a performance task, a rubric has been provided. Answers will vary, and in many situations there may not be a right or wrong answer.

• Cut and Paste: statistical vs. non-statistical questions
• Find Someone Who: measures of center
• Solve and Color: measures of variability
• Scavenger Hunt: histograms
• He Said, She Said: box plots
• Performance Task: statistics unit review

How to use this resource:

• Use as a whole group classroom activity
• Use in a small group for additional remediation, tutoring, or enrichment
• Use as an alternative homework or independent practice assignment
• Incorporate within our CCSS-Aligned Data and Statistics Unit or TEKS-Aligned Data and Statistics Unit to support the mastery of concepts and skills.

Time to Complete:

• Most activities can be utilized within one class period. Performance tasks summarize the entire unit and may need 2-3 class periods. However, feel free to review the activities and select specific problems to meet your students’ needs and time specifications. There are multiple problems to practice the same concepts, so you can adjust as needed.

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