March Madness Stats: Will Your Team Win?

Lesson Overview

Students will be divided into groups of four. Students will be assigned tasks: athletic director, assistant coach, public relations and statistician. In this lesson, students will determine if their team has what it takes to win March Madness.

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2-3 hours

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1:1 Lesson

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7, 8

Math

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Standards

7.DPSR Data, Probability, and Statistical Reasoning
- 7.DPSR.1 Analyze data sets to identify their statistical elements
  - 7.DPSR.1.3 Calculate and interpret the measures of center (mean, median, mode) and spread (mean absolute deviation, interquartile range, range) in mathematical and real-world situations

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Lesson Created By: Sharla Brown