National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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42- Median—Statistical and Geometric: How Are They Related?

Thursday, April 18, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:15 AM
Mineral Hall A-C (Hyatt Regency )
Lead Speaker:
Leora R. White
Co-Speaker:
Danielle D. Desjarlais

Handouts
  • Microsoft Word - Median - Statistical and Geometric Handouts.doc.pdf (104.1 kB)
  • 2012 Median Presentation.pdf (606.5 kB)

    • Using manipulatives and drawings, we will develop reasoning connecting statistical mean and median with the intersection of medians in geometric planar figures. We will also address applications to centers of balance (architecture and toys) and to centers of population.

    Presentation Format: 6-8 Gallery Workshop
    Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8

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