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Gaming Club: What Do Scores Reveal?

Analyze gaming club scores using mean, median, interquartile range, and mean absolute deviation, then interpret patterns and an outlier.

Grade 6MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to6.SP.B.5.c

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
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  • 14 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 6
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students calculate the mean, median, interquartile range, and mean absolute deviation of score data.
  • Students compare score distributions using measures of center and variability.
  • Students describe clusters, gaps, and the effect of an unusual score on the mean and median.

How to use

Use for independent practice after teaching measures of center and spread. Have students show calculations on scratch paper and discuss the final explanation.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

6.SP.B.5.c

Find the median, mean, interquartile range, and mean absolute deviation, and describe the pattern and any striking outliers.

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Gaming Club: What Do Scores Reveal?

Compare typical scores, consistency, and unusual results.

Round A: Center and Spread

Use the eight players' scores below for questions 1–5. For quartiles, find the median of each half of the ordered data. Mean absolute deviation (MAD) is the mean of the distances from the mean.

Round A Scores
PlayerPoints
Amira14
Ben10
Diego16
Imani12
Jules18
Kai14
Lena12
Noor16
1.
The club uses the median score as the target for its next practice round. What is that target?

  points

2.

What is the mean score in Round A?   points

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