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Soccer Season: What the Stats Reveal

Analyze soccer standings, goals, and playing time to describe distributions by their center, spread, clusters, gaps, and shape.

Grade 6MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to6.SP.A.2

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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, Matching, Circle the answer, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students describe clusters, gaps, and overall shape in distributions of soccer statistics.
  • Students use center and spread together to compare distributions.
  • Students evaluate statistical summaries using tables, histograms, and box plots.

How to use

Use after introducing distribution shapes and box plots. Have students cite values or features of the displays when discussing their answers.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

6.SP.A.2

Understand that a set of data has a distribution that can be described by its center, spread, and overall shape.

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Soccer Season: What the Stats Reveal

Describe standings and player statistics using center, spread, and shape.

Season Standings

The table lists final season points for all 12 teams in a soccer league. Use it for Questions 1–4.

Final Season Points
TeamPoints
Cedar27
Harbor24
Summit24
Westfield24
Riverside21
Meadow21
Oak Hill12
Brookside12
Lakeside9
Northgate9
Eastview9
Valley6
1.
Which description best captures the overall shape of the season-point distribution?
  • A. The totals form a low cluster with one isolated high total.
  • B. The totals form one cluster around 15–18 points.
  • C. The totals form two clusters separated by a gap.
  • D. The totals are spread evenly from 6 to 27 points.
2.
Order the different point totals from least to greatest. Find the largest gap between neighboring totals in that ordered list.

The largest gap is   points.

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