Support · Stage 5 · Data analysis A

Support Represent numerical datasets using a box plot to display the median, upper and lower quartiles, and maximum and minimum values

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Describe and interpret data displays using mean, median and range

Stage 4 · Data analysis Draft mapping

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Calculate and describe the mean, median, mode and range of a dataset

Stage 4 · Data analysis Draft mapping

  • Interactive toolStarter
    Maths Is Fun: Mean, median and mode
    Maths Is Fun · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Measures of centre with examples.
  • PhET Center and Variability
    PhET Interactive Simulations · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Hands-on, No prep
    Use it for: Kick a soccer ball to build datasets; see how outliers shift mean, median, range and IQR.
  • SimulationStarter
    PhET Mean: Share and Balance
    PhET Interactive Simulations · Interactive (browser) · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Hands-on, No prep
    Use it for: Develop the mean as fair share and balance point.
  • Corbettmaths practice questions: Averages: median
    Corbettmaths · Web page · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Answers included, No prep, Printable
    Use it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on averages: median for drill or a quick check.
  • WorksheetDrill
    Kuta free worksheet: Center and spread of data
    Kuta Software · PDF · Printable PDF · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Answers included, No prep, Printable
    Use it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on center and spread of data; good for drill or homework.
  • WorksheetDrill
    Kuta free worksheet: Centre and spread
    Kuta Software · PDF · Printable PDF · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Answers included, No prep, Printable
    Use it for: Printable skills-practice sheet with answer key on centre and spread; good for drill or homework.
  • VideoStarter
    Corbettmaths video: Averages: mean
    Corbettmaths · Video · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Short worked-example video on averages: mean to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
  • VideoStarter
    Corbettmaths video: Averages: median
    Corbettmaths · Video · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Short worked-example video on averages: median to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.
  • VideoStarter
    Corbettmaths video: Averages: mode
    Corbettmaths · Video · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
    Use it for: Short worked-example video on averages: mode to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.

Compare simple datasets using the mean, median, mode and range

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