Jim Dougherty

  • IM / Open Up Grade 6
    • Grade 6: Unit 1 Area and Surface Area
    • Grade 6: Unit 2 Introducing Ratios
    • Grade 6: Unit 3 Unit Rates and Percentages
    • Grade 6: Unit 4 Dividing Fractions
    • Grade 6: Unit 5 Arithmetic in Base Ten
    • Grade 6: Unit 6 Expressions and Equations
    • Grade 6: Unit 7 Rational Numbers
    • Grade 6: Unit 8 Data Sets and Distributions
    • Grade 6: Unit 9  Putting it All Together
  • IM / Open Up Grade 7
    • Grade 7: Unit 1 Scale Drawings
    • Grade 7: Unit 2 Introducing Proportional Relationships
    • Grade 7: Unit 3 Measuring Circles
    • Grade 7: Unit 4 Proportional Relationships and Percentages
    • Grade 7: Unit 5 Rational Number Arithmetic
    • Grade 7: Unit 6 Expressions, Equations and Inequalities
    • Grade 7: Unit 7 Angles, Triangles, and Prisms
    • Grade 7: Unit 8 Probability and Sampling
    • Grade 7: Unit 9 Putting it All Together
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    • Grade 8: Unit 2 Dilations, Similarity, and Introducing Slope
    • Grade 8: Unit 3 Linear Relationships
    • Grade 8: Unit 4 Linear Equations and Linear Systems
    • Grade 8: Unit 5 Functions and Volume
    • Grade 8: Unit 6 Associations in Data
    • Grade 8: Unit 7 Exponents and Scientific Notation
    • Grade 8: Unit 8 – Pythagorean Theorem and Irrational Numbers
    • Grade 8: Unit 9 – Putting It All Together

Grade 6 Unit 8: Data Sets and Distributions

This is a compilation of resources built from the IM/Open Up 6th curriculum.

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Lesson

Video Overview
Lesson PlanSlide PresentationBlackline Masters / GlossaryStudent Task StatementsCool DownCumulative Practice ProblemsAligned VideoKhan Academy Aligned LessonsOptional?
8.1 Got Data?

6.SP.B
6.SP.B.4
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– categorical data
– numerical data
– box plot
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.1 and 8.2)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 1: Data and Variability (Lessons 1–3)
8.2 Statistical Questions

6.SP.A
6.SP.A.1
6.SP.B
6.SP.B.5.b
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Master

– categorical data
– numerical data
– box plot
– variability
– statistical question
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 2: Statistical questions
8.3 Representing Data Graphically

6.SP.A.1
6.SP.A.2
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.a
6.SP.B.5.b
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– distribution
– frequency
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.3 and 8.4)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Press pause
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 3: Representing data graphically
8.4 Dot Plots

6.SP.A.2
6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.a
6.SP.B.5.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– distribution
– frequency
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 2: Distributions and Histograms (Lessons 4–8)
8.5 Using Dot Plots to Answer Statistical Questions

6.SP.A.2
6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.a
6.SP.B.5.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– center
– distribution
– frequency
– spread
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.5 and 8.6)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 5: Using dot plots to answer statistical questions
8.6 Interpreting Histograms

6.SP.A.1
6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.b
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– center
– distribution
– histogram
– frequency
– spread
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.6 and 8.7)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 6: Histograms
8.7 Using Histograms to Answer Statistical Questions

6.SP.A.1
6.SP.A.2
6.SP.B
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.b
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– center
– distribution
– histogram
– frequency
– spread
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.7 and 8.8)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 7: Using histograms to answer statistical questions
8.8 Describing Distributions on Histograms

6.SP.A.2
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Master

– center
– distribution
– histogram
– frequency
– spread
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Press pause
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 8: Describing distributions on histograms
8.9 Mean

6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B
6.SP.B.5.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– average
– mean
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.9 and 8.10)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 3: Mean (Lessons 9–10)Lesson 9: Interpreting the mean as fair share
8.10 Finding and Interpreting the Mean as a Balance Point

6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B.5.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– average
– mean
– measure of center
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 10: Finding and interpreting the mean as the balance point


Extra practice: Mean
8.11 Variability and MAD

6.SP.A.2
6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B.5.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– average
– mean
– Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)
– measure of center
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.11 and 8.12)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 4: Variability and MAD (Lessons 11–12)Lesson 11: Deviation from the mean
8.12 Using Mean and MAD to Make Comparisons

6.NS.B.3
6.SP.A.3
6.SP.B.5.c
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– average
– mean
– Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD)
– measure of center
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
8.13 Median

6.SP.B
6.SP.B.5.c
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– medianDesmos
Desmos (Combined 8.13 and 8.14)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 5: Median (Lessons 13–14)Lesson 13: The median of a data set
8.14 Comparing Mean and Median

6.SP.B.5.b
6.SP.B.5.c
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Masters

– median
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 14: Comparing mean and median
8.15 Quartiles and Interquartile Range

6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.c
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– Interquartile Range (IQR)
– median
– range
– quartile
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 8.15 and 8.16)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 6: Five Number Summary and Box Plots (Lessons 15–17)Lesson 15: Quartiles and interquartile range
8.16 Box Plots

6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5.c
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– box plot
– Interquartile Range (IQR)
– median
– range
– quartile
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 16: Box plots

Extra practice: Box plots
8.17 Using Box Plots

6.SP.A.1
6.SP.B.4
6.SP.B.5
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Masters

– box plot
– Interquartile Range (IQR)
– median
– range
– quartile
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Press pause
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
8.18 Using Data to Solve Problems

6.SP.A.2
6.SP.B
6.SP.B.5.c
6.SP.B.5.d
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)Lesson 18: Using data to solve problems

IM 6–8 Math was originally developed by Open Up Resources and authored by Illustrative Mathematics®, and is copyright 2017-2019 by Open Up Resources. It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). OUR’s 6–8 Math Curriculum is available at https://openupresources.org/math-curriculum/.

Adaptations and updates to IM 6–8 Math are copyright 2019 by Illustrative Mathematics, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Adaptations to add additional English language learner supports are copyright 2019 by Open Up Resources, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

The second set of English assessments (marked as set “B”) are copyright 2019 by Open Up Resources, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Spanish translation of the “B” assessments are copyright 2020 by Illustrative Mathematics, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).