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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Frequency Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from MathWorld provides a general overview of frequency distribution, complete with a bar graph and explanatory text.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today World Population in 2050

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The data in the USA TODAY Snapshot "World Population in 2050" is in a relative frequency form. students can use the percents to calculate the population for each of the continents shown and then display this data as a bar graph.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Gambler's Fallacy: Longest Streaks

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students explore longest the streak for 7 tosses of a coin. They understand the relationship between relative frequency and Theoretical probability. They will be able to clear misconceptions about probabilities of streaks.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Two Way Tables

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This set contains statistics questions regarding two-way tables, marginal frequencies, and Simpson's paradox. The student gives an in-context interpretation to a row or column relative frequency expressed as a percent.
Activity
Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Relative Frequency Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
A step-by-step worked problem from the Palomar College demonstrating how to take a set of data and produce a relative frequency polygon. Hints are provided along the way, and the final graph is shown for the user to check.
eBook
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Two Way Tables [Pdf]

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This portion of an online textbook provides examples of two-way tables, vocabulary and practice problems.
Lesson Plan
Palomar Community College District

Behavioral Science Stats: Grouped Frequency Distribution

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
A sample problem that utilizes frequency distributions to find the frequency, relative frequency, intervals and cumulative relative frequencies for the given problem. The example is worked through step-by-step with a great explanation...
Interactive
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Psychic Test

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity uses an applet to study the psychic ability of a student in the class who is asked repeatedly to guess the outcome of a virtual coin toss. Students will understand the idea of long-run relative frequency converging to true...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpreting Two Way Tables

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Do you understand how two-way tables really work? Here's your chance to practice. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Describing Categorical Data Advanced Placement

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students categorize data using tables and bar charts. They also determine relative frequencies.
Handout
Other

Bowling Green St Univ: Introduction to Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from Bowling Green State University provides an introduction to probability. It discusses topics and activities such as interpreting odds, listing all possible outcomes (the sample space), basic probability rules, equally...
Website
Other

Stat Trek: Two Way Tables

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This website provides students instruction on how to construct and interpret two-way tables.
Interactive
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Two Way Relative Frequency Tables and Associations

For Students 8th Standards
A set of three problems where students fill in a relative frequency table, read the information in it and look for a relationship between the variables. Answers are accompanied by explanations.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Reading Two Way Relative Frequency Tables

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice interpreting two-way relative frequency tables Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cumulative Relative Frequency Graph Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Cumulative relative frequency graph problem.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: What's Your Favorite Subject

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
This website provides a task in which students interpret data in a two way table by calculating the relative frequencies of a data set.
Handout
Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Stats Graphs Defined

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Richland Community College provides a glossary of many terms that are needed in order to understand statistics graphs and charts. Each of the types of charts is quickly explained in terms of what it is most effective in displaying.
Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Spreading It Thick

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Resource contains the definition for variance. It also shows students how to calculate the variance. There is a link to a bar graph that displays variance for the data example.