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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Phantasia: Position, Chance, and Calculation

For Students 1st - 3rd
Students will play several learning games to explore the probability of events occuring.
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West Virginia University: Normal Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The history of the normal curve and its use in statistics is presented. An Applet is provided for the user to adjust the left and right edges of the probability and see the effect on the area under the curve.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Is It Really Rare?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the Poisson Distribution to determine the probability of events happening a certain number of times in a given time period. The lesson is framed in the...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Uniform Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about probability density functions and uniform distributions. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and examples. Review exercises are included.
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Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: The Normal Curve an Example

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A collection of step-by-step worked problems demonstrating how to take a normal curve and determine the probability (area) under it. Hints are provided along the way and the final measures are shown for the user to check.
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Fayetteville State University: Z Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The introductory paragraph explains Z-Distributions, their spread, and the ability to find certain values within the distribution. Two animated graphs are then provided as an example of the probability of the normal distribution curve.
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.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Random Variables and Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students examine random variables and distributions. Topics explored are probability distributions, and discrete and continuous random variables. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and examples. Review...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Independent and Dependent Events

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains how to calculate the probabilities of independent and dependent events. Includes easy-to-follow examples.
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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.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S cp.a.1, S cp.a.4, and S cp.b.6: The Titanic 1

For Teachers 9th - 10th
On April 15, 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg and rapidly sank with only 710 of her 2,204 passengers and crew surviving. Data on survival of passengers are summarized in the table below. (Data source:...
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California State University

Cal State San Bernardino: Intro to Probability Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The concept of random variables comes to life with this Applet used to roll one, two, six, or nine dice. The user selects the number of rolls to be completed, and the program quickly counts and graphs the results.
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University of Glasgow

Steps Statistics Glossary: Sampling Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides an overview of sampling distribution and associated terms.
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Other

Berrie's Statistics Page: Central Limit Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief definition and example of the Central Limit Theorem.
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Linear Equation Programs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a downloadable tool that can solve up to 30 simultaneous linear equations in 30 unknowns.
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Other

Rochester University: Slide Show on Scalar Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site, set up as a slide show, contains pertinent information regarding scalar multiplication. To learn more, just simply click on the next slide bar.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Mice Rule! (Or Not)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the relationships between genetics, biodiversity, and evolution through a simple activity involving hypothetical wild mouse populations. First, students toss coins to determine what traits a set of mouse parents...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Algebra 1 for Ccss

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a complete, full-year Algebra 1 course with interactivity included in every lesson. Some lessons include videos, and all include interactives and inline questions that offer instant, per-answer feedback. Every lesson also has...
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Frequency Distribution Table

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about frequency distribution tables with definitions, how to create a frequency distribution table, and the formulas and graphs related to frequency distributions. With solved examples and...
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Other

Web Quest: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a WebQuest written by Susie Hallar of the Warrensburg Schools in Warrensburg, Missouri. Students research 10 famous baseball players, then use the information they find to compute averages, standard deviations, central...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: David and Goliath

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Does weight give shot putters an advantage? This activity encourages students to engage in statistical analysis, and is aimed at GCSE and A-level students (Key Stages 4 and 5).
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Venn Diagrams

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This set contains statistics questions about Venn diagrams. The student interprets when a Venn diagram suggests such event pairs as mutually exclusive, complementary, and independent events, and uses these diagrams in determining...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Continuous Random Variables and Histograms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about random variables and histograms. Topics explored are continuous random variables, discrete random variables, probability, and frequency distributions. The tutorial investigtes the statistics concepts through class...
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Other

Clayton State: Linear Regression

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introductory look at linear regression. Notes presented in outline form, with key concepts and formulas given. An example is presented at the end.

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