Virginia Standards of Learning
5th Grade
Probability and Statistics
5.18 The student will, given a problem situation, collect, organize, and display a set of numerical data in a variety of forms, using bar graphs, stem-and-leaf plots, and line graphs, to draw conclusions and make predictions.
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Students learn what bar graphs are used for, how to interpret the data presented, and how to organize their own data using bar graphs.
Audiences:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Primary Subjects:
Statistics
Related Topics:
bar graph, categorical, data, height, scale, statistics
Students learn about how probability can be represented using geometry.
Audiences:
Grades 3-5
Primary Subjects:
Discrete, Geometry, Probability
Related Topics:
angles, circle graph, circles, counting, decimals, estimation, events, experimental probability, fair, fractions, geometric probability, geometry, outcomes, percents, probability, probability simulation, random number, spinner, statistics, theoretical probability
Activities (2)
Enter data to create a bar graph, then change many settings for the graph's appearance.
Audiences:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Primary Subjects:
Graphs, Statistics
Related Topics:
bar graph, data plot, histogram, statistics
View stem-and-leaf plots of your own data, and then practice finding means, medians and modes. Stem and Leaf Plotter is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
Audiences:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Primary Subjects:
Graphs, Statistics
Related Topics:
data plot, graph, mean, measures of central tendency, median, mode, range, statistics, stem and leaf
