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Maone, Teresa – Science Scope, 2004
Students at the middle school level are expected to use appropriate tools and techniques, including mathematics and graphing, to analyze and interpret data and communicate experimental findings. Measures of central tendency (mean, median, and mode--see sidebar for definitions) are often used as descriptive statistics when students conduct…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Science Education, Graphs