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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: A Single Population Mean Using the Normal Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how to calculate and interpret the confidence interval for a population mean. It also looks at the effect on the confidence interval of changing the confidence level or sample size. It then explains how to find the...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Inferences From Random Samples

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Given a random sample, practice figuring out what can we reasonably infer about the entire population? Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Interactive
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Inferences From Random Samples

For Students 7th Standards
Practice making inferences from random samples.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Estimation From Random Sampling

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice estimating wildlife population by using the process of random sampling.
eBook
Web Center for Social Research Methods

Research Methods Knowledge Base: Sampling in Research

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site discusses the use of sampling in research. The key statistical terms used in sampling are linked for the user to quickly find definitions. The major concepts of probability and nonprobability are also highlighted.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Sampling Methods

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Decide how to choose a sampling of a population to produce reliable statistical results.
Interactive
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Inferences From Random Samples

For Students 7th Standards
Practice making inferences from random samples.
Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Random Sampling

For Teachers 7th
In this instructional activity, 7th graders will learn how to use random sampling to make generatlizations and predictions about a population.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about sampling distributions and the Central Limit Theorem. Topics explored are sample mean, population mean, and using the Central Limit Theorem. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and...
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sampling: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the process of sampling. It is 4 of 7 in the series titled "Sampling."
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Something's Fishy: A Lesson in Biological Sampling

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Determining the population in a larger area by tagging. By using proper scientific method and careful sampling procedures, students learn how biologists work in the field to collect data about a population. Students will also calculate...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Using an Applet to Demonstrate a Sampling Distribution

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity students are exposed to the concept of sampling distributions by creating an example as a class. By having the students assemble the data, they can more readily understand that a sampling distribution is made up of a...
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CPALMS

Cpalms: Population of Utah

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a formative assessment task where students are asked to estimate the population of Utah based on information given about its population density and the perimeter of its state boundaries. Samples...
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Other

Fayetteville State Univ.: Sampling Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A detailed explanation of statistical sampling distributions is provided here. Several graphs are attached to aid in understanding. The sampling distribution of the mean and the Central Limit Theorem are also discussed at this site.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Samples and Surveys

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Get independent practice working with samples and surveys. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
PPT
Columbia University

University of Michigan: Generalizing From Sample to Population [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a slideshow presentation that offers many examples of statistical studies where generalizations to the larger population were made, often leading to incorrect assumptions. While the author's commentary has been omitted, there are...
eBook
Missouri State University

Missouri State University: Introductory Statistics: The Sampling Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A review is provided at the start of this resource, then the more specific discussion of sampling distributions gets under way. Graphs are provided for ease in understanding the material.
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Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: Statistics & Probability 7.sp.1 Worksheets

For Teachers 7th Standards
Create or print a worksheet to assess students' understanding of identifying populations and samples.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Sampling Distributions

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces the sampling distribution of the mean, inferring the population mean from samples and sampling error.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sample and Population: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces and defines the terms sample and population. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Sample and Population."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sample: Lesson 17

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces and defines the terms sample and population. It is 17 of 18 in the series titled "Sample."
Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Sample

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives a description of a sample (of a population). The page offers information on various types of sampling. There are links to related terms, everyday examples, more information, and the interactive check point involving...
Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Alien Invasion: Estimating a Snake Population [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn about the effects of alien species on native environments and explore biologists' use of capture/recapture statistics and analysis of sampling techniques by estimating the population size of a tagged species.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Creating a Good Survey and Analyzing the Results

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students will learn how to develop a sample survey while also using inferential statistics to solve real-world problems.

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