Y7 - Mode, median and range lesson - U1

Year 7 Maths: Mode, median and range (Unit 1 Lesson 1) – Complete Lesson, Worksheet & Answers

SHORT SUMMARY (resource summary box)
A complete, fully editable Year 7 lesson on mode, median and range: 67 teaching slides, a differentiated Mild/Medium/Hot worksheet with 16 questions, 9 GCSE-style exam questions with a mark scheme, and full answers.

DESCRIPTION
Students learn to find the mode, median and range and use them to compare two sets of data, with separate I do / We do / You do sequences for each measure.

Learning objectives
• Identify the mode of a set of data
• Calculate the median and range of a set of data
• Compare two sets of data using the median and range

What’s included
• PowerPoint: 67 teaching slides plus hidden teacher and cover notes and optional “more practice” slides
• Do Now (four retrieval questions from earlier topics) with solutions
• Prior knowledge checks for mini-whiteboards, with answers on click
• New material followed by I do → We do → You do for each key idea (You do slides have 30-second timers)
• Quick practice in books, from fully supported to challenge
• Differentiated worksheet (Word): 16 questions across Mild (step-by-step), Medium (hints) and Hot (no hints), plus Finished? extension challenges
• 9 GCSE-style exam questions with a mark scheme labelled M1, A1, B1, P1 and C1
• Solutions slides after every level, and full teacher answers at the back of the worksheet
• Exit ticket with answers

Why teachers like it
• Planned as a 2-hour lesson, easy to cut to 1 hour (instructions on the hidden teacher slide)
• Every chart, table, tally chart and pictogram is native and editable: change the numbers in seconds
• Timings and voice levels on every slide; answers appear on click
• Algebra and fractions written as proper equations; clear, consistent design
• Cover-friendly: a non-specialist can follow the teacher notes

Part of the Year 7 Unit 1 “Analysing and displaying data” series (9 lessons).