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Chapter Covered STATISTICS Learning Objectives Material Required ‘Students will be able to ‘* Understand concept of median. ‘* Obtain the formulae for median for ungrouped data for even and odd items. as Different colour straws, a drawing sheet, sketch pen, pair of scissors, scale, note book, pen. ‘Task Assigned Activity ‘* Take 7 straws and cut them each of different lengths. ‘* Make a tag for each straw on which its length is written as shown in figure, ‘+ Now arrange them in ascending order according to their lengths. alll + Now, observe which straw is in the middle, Here, we can see & straw of length 8 cm is in the middle, Thus, medi of different lengths is 8 em, ‘odd number of items, n (here n = 7) (ot) sy = 7” 2 item= >= item = 4 item, whichis straw of median = length of 4 cm. Of these straws) ‘* Now, students can make this result in form a formula ie. in case of | |

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