Applying Statistical Measures and Identifying Anomalous Data

Mathematical Modeling, Graphical Analysis, and Error

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Calculate mean, median, mode, and range across trials, and use statistical patterns to identify and evaluate anomalous outlier data points.

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Mathematical Modeling, Graphical Analysis, and Error

8th Grade · Science · Open Global Science

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Construct mathematical models, tables, and graphs across repeated trials to analyze quantitative trends, identify anomalies, and quantify experimental error.

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OGS.9.SEP.4Open Global Science Standards 2026™ · 8th Grade

Construct and apply mathematical representations, tables, graphs, models, and statistical features across repeated trials to analyze trends, assess quantitative relationships, identify anomalies, and quantify experimental error.