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SMART Technologies

Smart: Sampling and Misleading Graphs

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Teachers can use Smart Exchange to download a SMART Notebook lesson covering the topic of sampling and misleading graphs.
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Rice University

Hyper Stat Online Statistics Textbook: Cumulative Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resoruce explains how to read a cumulative frequency distribution graph.
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Rice University

Hyper Stat Online Statistics Textbook: Arithmetic Mean

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource gives a definition of a mean and provides a formula for finding a statistical mean.
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Rice University

Hyper Stat Online Statistics Textbook: Median

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource gives a definition of a median and tells you how to compute it.
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University of Glasgow

Statistics Glossary: Stratified Sampling

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An online statistics glossary which contains the definition for stratified sampling. Lists reasons for using stratified sampling instead of simple random sampling and gives an example situation in which stratified sampling may be used.
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Rice University

Hyper Stat Online Statistics Textbook: Summary of Measures of Central Tendency

For Students 9th - 10th
Site discusses which method of central tendency is most appropriate for different purposes.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Whirlybirds [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Predict and determine the frequency of an event and measure to the nearest centimeter while constructing whirlybirds in a simulation of a parachute jump competition.
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University of Baltimore

University of Baltimore: Short History of Probability & Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th
Several brief paragraphs give a short account of the history of the study of probability and statistics. Also included are many additional resources for referencing. Written by Dr. Hossein Arsham
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Other

College of Natural Sciences: Measures of Location

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Different measures of location are discussed in terms of box and whisker plots.
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US Department of Education

National Center for Education Statistics: Nces Classroom

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Just what is the NCES Students' Classroom? In addition to many useful features, this site provides math and statistical activities tailored to a middle and elementary school students.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Why Collect Data

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss and explain why we collect data.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Outliers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
On this websites students explore the concept of outliers. Students are given several data sets and investigate how outliers can effect the mean and median of a data set.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Odds and Probability: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to convert between odds and probability. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Converting Between Odds and Probability."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Odds and Probability: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to convert between odds and probability. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Converting Between Odds and Probability."
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: What's Your Favorite Subject

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
This website provides a task in which young scholars interpret data in a two way table by calculating the relative frequencies of a data set.