Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Binomial Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers binomial distributions.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Probability Distributions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the Derive software to compute binomial, hypergeometric, standard normal and normal probabilities, and explore inverse normal computations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Binompdf Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the binompdf function.
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Random Variables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about Bernoulli trials and binomial random variables. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and examples. Review exercises and a chapter quiz are included.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Probably Not!

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students learn to find the theoretical probability of different female/male combinations in a family of kittens. Students will investigate empirical and theoretical probabilities and make a connection to Pascal's triangle and binomial...
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Binomial Distribution Utility

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The learning tool calculates the probability of a binomial distribution.
Unit Plan
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Galton Board Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Simulate the binomial distribution of a Galton board as a ball is dropped into the device. Investigate the probability of the ball going to the right or to the left with each bounce off a peg.
Lesson Plan
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Probability and Statistics

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Mini lessons are provided for learning concepts in the world of probability and statistics. Topics include counting and probability, permutations, combinations, independent and dependent events, and distributions. Links to online...
Activity
Hofstra University

Hofstra University: Review Exercises Random Variables..

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Interactive review problems are offered to practice the concepts of random variables and statistics. Topics covered include, Bernoulli trials, normal and binomial distributions, Chebyshev's rule, and the like.
Website
University of Glasgow

Steps Statistics Glossary: Random Variables and Probability Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of the Statistics Glossary offers definitions of terms having to do with random variables and probability distributions such as expected value and normal distribution.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Geometric Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers geometric distributions. You'll become familiar with this type of probability distribution, make connections with a binomial probability distribution, and...
Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Combination

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld page gives an explanation of combinations as they pertain to probability. Offers links to more complete information about various topics related to combinations.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Markov Chains

For Students 9th - 10th
The concept of modeling sequences of random events using states and transitions between states became to known as Markov Chains. Introduction to Markov chains. Created by Brit Cruise.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S Md.2 Bob's Bagel Shop

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The purpose of this task is to assess a student's ability to compute and interpret an expected value. Notice that interpreting expected value requires thinking in terms of a long-run average. Students will help Bob the bagel man find the...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S cp.b.9: Alex, Mel, and Chelsea Play a Game

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Alex, Mel, and Chelsea play a game that has 6 rounds. In each round there is a single winner, and the outcomes of the rounds are independent. For each round the probability that Alex wins is $\frac{1}{2}$, and Mel is twice as likely to...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Right or Wrong

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson helps students draw a connection between binomial expansions, probabilities, combinations, and Pascal's Triangle. The lesson is framed in the context of randomly guessing a number...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Organization of Living Things

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] When you see an organism that you have never seen before, you probably put it into a group without even thinking. If it is green and leafy, you probably call it a...
Handout
Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Georges Louis Seclerc Comte De Buffon

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of St. Andrews site contains a brief overview of this mathematician's accomplishments.
Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: Factorials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A review of factorials in the areas of combinations, permutations, probability, and the Binomial Theorem is presented. Examples are worked out and explained, complete with graphing calculator steps.
Activity
Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Math 116 Lecture Notes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Richland Community College provides the detailed lecture notes to a college algebra course, complete with equations and definitions. Content ranges from "functions and their graphs" to "conics and parametric equations."
Handout
Other

Berrie's Statistics Page: Central Limit Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief definition and example of the Central Limit Theorem.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Start Here! Counting

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the math needed to solve problems counting. In the first lesson you learned that it was possible to build 1000 possible robots using only a handful of parts. Now suppose the director only asks for a cast of 6...
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Bernoulli, Jakob (1654 1705)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld provides a brief but factual abstract of Bernoulli's math accomplishments. Links are provided throughout for additional information on related subjects.

Other popular searches