Sleuthing for Stats Slides
An introductory slide deck for the Stat Sleuths project, defining Mean, Median, Mode, and Range using a detective-themed investigation aesthetic. Includes examples with 5-number data sets.
Evidence Folder Printables
Printable components for an interactive lapbook, including definition flip-flaps for Mean, Median, Mode, and Range, a 'data pocket' for evidence storage, and decorative investigation-themed labels. Now includes sample sets of 5 simple numbers.
Field Investigation Report
A survey recording sheet and analysis guide for a real-world statistical investigation. Students choose a question, collect 5 data points, and calculate the mean, median, mode, and range. Includes a calculation scratchpad for organizing data.
Big Data Billboard
A large-scale visual template for a data collection poster. Includes dedicated zones for the central tendency calculations (Mean, Median, Mode, Range) and a visualization area for a dot plot or bar graph of the 5 data points. y-axis includes tick marks for scale.
Lead Detective Handbook
Teacher guide for the Stat Sleuths project, including pacing suggestions, implementation tips for the lapbook and poster, and an assessment checklist for evaluating student work.
Solved Case Files
A sample answer key and example project overview showing calculations for Mean, Median, Mode, and Range based on a set of 5 numbers ('siblings' survey). Includes step-by-step reasoning for teacher reference. Unified on one page.
