eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Splitting Data Into Related Tables

For Students 9th - 10th
See how data distributed across multiple tables are related to each other in some way.
Activity
Yale University

Yale University: Categorical Data Examples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site provides some different examples of categorical data and discusses the use of two-way tables.
Lesson Plan
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Describing Categorical Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Learners analyze the distribution of categorical data. They calculate percents and visually compare the data sets with a bar chart.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Comparing Distributions of Univariate Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students compare univariate data distributions using statistical concepts like box plots, stem plots, and histograms.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Effects of Shifting, Adding, & Removing a Data Point

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice figuring out how the mean and median are affected when a data point is added to, taken from, or shifted within a data set. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Special Cases of Normally Distributed Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students perform single and two-sample t procedures to investigate special cases of normally distributed data. They explore inference for a least-square regression line, including the confidence interval.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Grouped Data to Find the Mean

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers frequency distribution tables with grouped data.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Standard Deviation of a Data Set

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn about standard deviation of normally distributed data.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Evaluating Methods of Sampling From a Set of Data

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Given a problem situation, the student will evaluate a method of sampling to determine the validity of an inference made from the set of data.
eBook
Other

Online Statistics Education: Graphing Distributions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the second chapter of a statistics e-text developed collaboratively by Rice University, University of Houston Clear Lake, and Tufts University. It looks at many different types of data displays and the advantages and...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Basic Graph Types

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Organize distributions of data by using a number of different methods.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Statistical Analysis of Lincoln

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For this activity, students first work in groups to collect information about a set of pennies. They measure and record the mass for each one in a table using a spreadsheet program if possible. They also record its year and, for 1982...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Frequency Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Student activity for developing vocabulary with respect to frequency of data represented in various forms.
Activity
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Tea Statistics: Discrete Distribution (Playing Card Experiment)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this Stats lab, students will work with a set of playing cards and a calculator. They will compare empirical data and a theoretical distribution to determine if an everyday experiment fits a discrete distribution. They will compare a...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Ungrouped Data to Find the Mean

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers frequency distribution tables with ungrouped data.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Variance of a Data Set

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the variance for a normally distributed random variable.
Website
Columbia University

Nasa: Sedac: Population Distribution and Change

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A collection of forty-nine data sets from SEDAC (Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center) that examine the distribution of human populations around the world and the changes that have taken place in...
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Use Frequency Tables

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
This site provides students practice with the concept of frequency tables. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Find the Class Interval Containing the Mode

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
Students watch an online tutorial on the concept of finding mode from a frequency table. After watching, students test their knowledge by attempting ten practice problems that increase or decrease in difficulty based on their answers.
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Trend Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore the concept of frequency trend graphs by working through an online tutorial and then attempting a ten question quiz that increases in difficulty as questions are answered correctly.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Normal Distribution

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students graph normal distributions, shade desired areas, and find related probabilities. They graph Normal probability scatter plots to check the normal (linear) shape of a data distribution.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Restocking Shoes

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In this video from Cyberchase, Bianca uses data on past shoe sales to help her decide what quantities of each size she should order in the next shipment.
Interactive
California State University

Cal State San Bernardino: Bivariate Distribution Applet

For Students 9th - 10th
The applet is a target at which green darts are shot either with a strict correlation to each other or without -- the user defines this. A good example of how bivariate data is truly influenced by two variables, possibly dependent upon...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Reasoning About Center and Spread: How Do Students Spend Their Time?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Using their own habits for data, students predict how much time they spend on different activities each day, and how much variability each activity is likely to have. They then collect data into a class spreadsheet and look at the...