Mode and median

Find the mode and median of a data set.

Taught in Primary 5 in Nigeria (NERDC), Grade 5 in Canada (Ontario).

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Nigeria (NERDC) United Kingdom (National Curriculum) Canada (Ontario) Canada (Alberta) Canada (British Columbia) Canada (Saskatchewan) Canada (Manitoba) Canada (Atlantic Provinces)

Nigeria (NERDC)

Primary 5

Strand: Everyday Statistics
Called: Mode and median
How it's taught: Everyday Statistics: tallying real local data, drawing pictograms and bar charts by hand, and simple averages.

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United Kingdom (National Curriculum)

Not taught as a distinct skill at primary level.

Canada (Ontario)

Grade 5

Strand: Data
Called: Mode and median
How it's taught: Data literacy is prominent: pose questions, collect and organise real data, choose displays, and discuss what conclusions the data supports.

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Bar charts