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Students investigate how the shape of a data set affects the mean and median, and decide which measure of center best describes the data.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 6th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Justify whether the mean or median best describes a given data set. (Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening) • Explain how the shape of a data set affects its mean and median. (Speaking and Listening)