Kansas Academic Standards
KS.6.SP. Statistics and Probability
Develop concepts of statistical measures of center and variability and an informal understanding of outlier.
6.SP.3. Recognize that a measure of center (mean, median and/or mode) for a numerical data set summarizes all of its values with a single number, while a measure of variation (range and/or interquartile range) describes how its values vary with a single number.
Summarize and describe distributions.
6.SP.5. Summarize numerical data sets in relation to their context, such as by:
6.SP.5c. Giving quantitative measures of center (mean, median and/or mode) and variability (range and/or interquartile range), as well as describing any overall pattern and any striking deviations from the overall pattern with reference to the context in which the data were gathered.