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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets

6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range: find measures of center and spread and pick the one that best describes the data. Every worksheet is free, prints as a PDF with an answer key, and can be assigned online. The ones teachers open most are first.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Finding Mean worksheet

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Finding Mean

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Student objectives

Find the mean (average) of a group of numbers by adding them up and dividing by how many numbers there are.
Keep track of the total sum accurately when adding several numbers together.
Use division to share the total equally across the data values to get the average.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Finding Statistical Questions worksheet

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Finding Statistical Questions

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Decide whether a question needs data from a group of people or things to answer it.
Tell the difference between questions with one fixed answer and questions that can have many different answers.
Look for clues that a question expects variation, like asking about a population, a sample, or a range of results.
Explain why a question is or is not statistical using simple reasoning.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Finding Mode worksheet

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Finding Mode

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Student objectives

Find the number that shows up most often in a list of numbers.
Count how many times each number appears to compare their frequencies.
Handle sets where there is more than one mode or no mode.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Finding Median worksheet

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Finding Median

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Student objectives

Practice putting a list of numbers in order from least to greatest.
Find the median by picking the middle number when there is an odd amount of data.
Find the median when there is an even amount of data by averaging the two middle numbers.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Finding Range worksheet

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Finding Range

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Find the range of a group of numbers by subtracting the smallest value from the largest value.
Identify the minimum and maximum values in a data set, even when the numbers are not in order.
Use the range to describe how spread out a set of data is.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Examining Number Sets (Word) worksheet

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Examining Number Sets (Word)

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Student objectives

Read a short story problem and pull out the numbers that make up a data set.
Find the mean (average) of a set of numbers and explain what it represents in the situation.
Find the median and mode of a data set to describe what is typical.
Find the range to describe how spread out the data is.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Examining Number Sets worksheet

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Examining Number Sets

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Find the mean (average) of a set of numbers.
Find the median by putting the numbers in order and choosing the middle value.
Find the mode by identifying the number that shows up most often.
Find the range by subtracting the smallest number from the largest.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Examining Data Sets worksheet

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Examining Data Sets

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Student objectives

Find the mean (average) of a set of numbers.
Find the median by putting the numbers in order and locating the middle value.
Find the interquartile range (IQR) to describe how spread out the middle half of the data is.
Find the mean absolute deviation (MAD) to describe how far values typically are from the mean.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Statistics worksheet

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Statistics

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Find the median of a set of numbers by putting the data in order.
Find the range by subtracting the smallest value from the largest value.
Identify the lower quartile (Q1) and upper quartile (Q3) and use them to find the interquartile range (IQR).
Calculate the mean absolute deviation (MAD) to describe how spread out the data is from the mean.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Finding the Range from a Table worksheet

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Finding the Range from a Table

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Student objectives

Find the largest and smallest value in a table
Subtract the smallest from the largest to find the range
Read data from a table that is not in order
Notice repeated values when scanning for the extremes

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Interpreting the Mean, Median and Mode worksheet

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Interpreting the Mean, Median and Mode

Student objectives

Say what the mean tells you about a set of data.
Say what the median tells you about a set of data.
Say what the mode tells you about a set of data.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Comparing Two Measures of Center worksheet

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Comparing Two Measures of Center

Student objectives

Find the mean, median and mode of a small data set.
Subtract one measure of center from another.
Tell the three measures apart when both are needed at once.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Choosing a Measure of Center worksheet

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Choosing a Measure of Center

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Student objectives

Decide which measure of center best describes a set of data.
Recognize when one very large value makes the median the better choice.
Recognize when a repeated value makes the mode the most descriptive.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Choosing the Most Descriptive Measure of Center worksheet

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Choosing the Most Descriptive Measure of Center

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Student objectives

Decide which measure of center best represents a set of data
Recognize when an outlier makes the median a better choice than the mean
Recognize when a repeated value makes the mode the most descriptive measure
Recognize when a symmetric set makes the mean, median and mode equally descriptive

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Deciding When the Mean Describes the Data worksheet

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Deciding When the Mean Describes the Data

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Student objectives

Decide whether the mean describes a set of data well.
Spot the one value that drags an average away from the rest.
Compare the shapes of two sets of data.

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6th Grade Mean, Median, Mode & Range Worksheets - Justifying a Measure of Center worksheet

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Justifying a Measure of Center

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Student objectives

Explain why a measure of center suits a set of data.
Check a statement against the numbers before accepting it.
Tell a claim about spread from a claim about repetition.

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More 6th grade topics

Ratios & Unit Rates 21 Negative Numbers & Absolute Value 20 Percents 11 Exponents & Order of Operations 11 Long Division & Decimal Operations 9 Area of Triangles & Polygons 12 Dividing Fractions 6 Inequalities 6 Histograms & Box Plots 6 GCF & LCM 6 One-Step Equations 18 Writing & Simplifying Expressions 13 Volume & Surface Area 9 Coordinate Plane 9

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