Measures of Central Tendency and Variability

Section 8-2

Lesson Name Lesson Description
Mean, Median and Mode Introduces statistical measures of central tendency.
Stem-and-Leaf Plots Introduces students to stem-and-leaf plots and calculating the mean, median, and mode from the plots.
Box Plots Introduces students to medians, quartiles, box plots, and outliers.
The Bell Curve Introduces the normal distribution and looks at the bell curve controversy.