Find the one in the middle. An informative resource explains how to determine the median of a set of numbers. Using both even and odd numbers of data points, the video covers the process of finding the middle number. Worksheets provide pupils the opportunity to practice the skill.

Concepts

median, data analysis, data

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Discuss other methods than crossing off to find the middle number

Classroom Considerations

• The independent practice sheets contain practice for more than just the median
• Individuals should be comfortable finding a number in the middle of two numbers

Pros

• Uses examples that are not in order
• Includes an answer key

Cons

• None

Common Core

6.SP.B.5.c MP5 MP6