Lesson pack

Exploring data pack

A first-week unit needs a mean that chases an outlier, a paste-in column, and a boxplot. These three widgets cover that on one class page.

Copy each snippet onto one class page. The front door is widgets. Host steps: Google Sites. Classroom notes: teachers.

• Descriptive statistics sandbox

  Drag data points on a dotplot and watch the mean chase outliers while the median holds still. The boxplot, SD, and IQR update live.

  <iframe src="https://www.statslearn.org/embed/descriptive-statistics-sandbox" width="100%" height="560" style="border:0" title="Descriptive statistics sandbox" ></iframe> <p style="font:14px/1.5 system-ui,sans-serif;margin:.5rem 0 0"> <a href="https://www.statslearn.org/interactives/descriptive-statistics-sandbox?utm_source=embed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=embed-interactives">Descriptive statistics sandbox</a> by <a href="https://www.statslearn.org/?utm_source=embed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=embed-interactives">StatsLearn</a> </p>Copy embed code

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• Descriptive statistics calculator

  Paste a column of numbers and get every summary statistic at once, with the boxplot and histogram drawn on a shared scale.

  <iframe src="https://www.statslearn.org/embed/data-analyzer" width="100%" height="560" style="border:0" title="Descriptive statistics calculator" ></iframe> <p style="font:14px/1.5 system-ui,sans-serif;margin:.5rem 0 0"> <a href="https://www.statslearn.org/interactives/data-analyzer?utm_source=embed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=embed-interactives">Descriptive statistics calculator</a> by <a href="https://www.statslearn.org/?utm_source=embed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=embed-interactives">StatsLearn</a> </p>Copy embed code

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• Five-number summary calculator

  A five-number summary calculator finds the min, Q1, median, Q3, and max, then the IQR and 1.5 x IQR fences to flag outliers and draw a boxplot.

  <iframe src="https://www.statslearn.org/embed/five-number-summary-calculator" width="100%" height="520" style="border:0" title="Five-number summary calculator" ></iframe> <p style="font:14px/1.5 system-ui,sans-serif;margin:.5rem 0 0"> <a href="https://www.statslearn.org/calculators/five-number-summary-calculator?utm_source=embed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=embed-calculators">Five-number summary calculator</a> by <a href="https://www.statslearn.org/?utm_source=embed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=embed-calculators">StatsLearn</a> </p>Copy embed code

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