How to Create a Boxplot (lesson for grades 6-7)

I show how to make a boxplot from a set of data (weights of cats): first you find the 5-number summary (minimum, lower quartile, median, upper quartile, maximum) and then use those to draw the boxplot on the number line.
I also discuss the meaning of the interquartile range and range as measures of variability. In this case, the data is spread out.
The 1st part of this lesson is at • How to Make a Histogra...
The video is meant for 7th graders as a review of how to draw a box-and-whisker plot but could also be used in grade 6 math when students are initially studying that topic.
Learn more 6th grade math with Math Mammoth Grade 6 curriculum at www.mathmammoth... and 7th grade math with Math Mammoth Grade 7 Curriculum at www.mathmammoth...

[@Hoovercaden]

Very helpful thank you so much for devoting your time to teach us

[@elliotbatchelor9372]

where is the Mammoth

[@MathMammoth]

I omitted him from grade 6 and 7 videos... I thought some might find a mascot silly at this level.