Year 8 Statistics
Sports Statistics
Mean, median and mode using original sport datasets: height, PPG, APG, goals, wickets, tackles and career seasons.
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Sports data lab
Find the centre of a team, a squad, or a season.
Students practise the three measures of centre through basketball, AFL, football, cricket, rugby and netball contexts. The statistics are fictional training datasets written for this lesson.
Mean
sum of values / number of values
Best when every value should contribute evenly.
Median
middle value after ordering
Useful when one value is unusually high or low.
Mode
most common value
Useful for repeated values, common sizes or common scores.
Sports statistics
Learn the statistic
Method
Worked model
Question
Enter the answer, then check.
Statistics complete
The sports statistics lesson is finished.
Students have recognised definitions, calculated mean, median and mode, then chosen the most useful statistic for different sporting questions.
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