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42e Xplore: Statistics and Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An extensive collection of links on statistics and probability can be found here! Discussions ranging from the basics of stats through more complex data analysis. Topics are broken down into sections for teachers, students, WebQuest...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Probability: The Basics

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Provides an introduction to probability. Includes examples, two videos, and links to additional resources, e.g., exercises to try. There are also problems and discussions of them in the Comments section.
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Missouri State University

Missouri State U.: Multivariate Statistics: Concepts, Models, and Applications

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features an online textbook with very in-depth information about multivariable statistics. (NOTE: In the archived version, some images do not appear. However, many of them are multiple-choice questions for students, and if you...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Statistically Thinking

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The object of this project is for students to learn how to find univariate and bivariate statistics for sets of data. Also, the students will be able to determine if two sets of data are linearly correlated and to what degree. The...
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Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: An Introduction to Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides an introduction to probability book that is available for download. It also gives tips on how to teach and learn the concept of probability.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Tea Statistics: Definitions of Statistics, Probability, Key Terms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation of key terms and vocabulary used in the study of statistics and probability. Includes examples and practice exercises.
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Math Drills

Math Drills: Statistics and Probability Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Download these free worksheets to sharpen your skills with statistics and probability. Sheets focus on collecting and organizing data, measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode, and range), and probability.
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Cut the Knot

Cut the Knot: Probability Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site defines probability and has a computer-based random number generator. The site has links to more than 100 probability problems which require some prior statistical knowledge to solve, or they can be great "openers" for teachers...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Expected Value With Empirical Probabilities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find expected value based on empirical probabilities. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Mathigon

Mathigon: Probability and Discrete Math: Casino Mathematics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the probability and casino games such as Roulette which consists of a wheel with the numbers from 1 to 36 colored in red and black, as well as a green 0. A ball rolls around the outside and randomly lands on one of...
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University of Glasgow

Steps Glossary: Statistics Factors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a general definition of the factors of a statistical experiment.
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Missouri State University

Missouri State University: Introductory Statistics: Models of Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The different types of distributions are discussed here - uniform, regular, negative exponential, triangular, and normal. The properties of probability distributions are also explained here in detail. A good starting point in the topic...
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Other

Fayetteville State University: Z Scores and Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Several paragraphs of explanation and graphs are found here to get across the concept of normal scores, z-scores, and the related probability in a simple fashion. This page is part of a collection from the university on basic statistical...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Tea Statistics: Sampling and Data: Practice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A set of exercises where students must analyze statistcal data and methodology and answer questions about distributions, sampling, results, accuracy, frequency, experimental design, and ethical practices.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math; Introduction to Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good introduction to concepts in probability, this page also gives a great definition of sample space. Scroll down halfway to find sample space.
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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...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Statistical Studies

For Students 9th - 10th
Determines if a statistical study is a sample study, an experiment, or an observational study.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Dice Probabilities

For Students 6th - 8th
You're playing Monopoly with a friend, and you've already got Park Place and you really, really want to get Boardwalk. If you're on Pacific Avenue, what are the chances you'll reach your goal? Here's an easy project that will show you...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Tea Statistics: Measures of the Spread of the Data

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource explains the different measures of center, variability, etc. that are used to describe the spread of statistical data. Includes examples and practice exercises.
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University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg: Deviations From Mendelian Laws And: What Is the Meaning of Dominance?

For Students 9th - 10th
Upper level discussion of several of Mendel's experiments and laws.
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Normal Probabilities Applet #2

For Students 9th - 10th
This Applet allows the user to grab and drag the ends of the included region below the standard normal curve to the appropriate places needed. The user directly experiences the connection between the shaded area under the curve and the...
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The Franklin Institute

A Penny Flipped Is Science Learned

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
What is the probability that a penny will land on heads when flipped? Test this on Ben Franklin's birthday and find out!
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Other

Stat Trek: Data Patterns in Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson looks at how to recognize patterns in a data display by examining the shape of a graph, the center, the spread, and unusual features such as outliers. Includes video. [11:16]
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University of Texas at Austin

Mathematics Teks Toolkit: Rolling Races

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students play a game by rolling dice and determining the probability of outcomes of colors.

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