Lesson Plan

Life is a Bell Curve

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Central to the idea of statistics is the central limit theorem. Scholars play an online Deadly Distribution game to discover the nature of statistics. Along the way, they learn about sample size, random sampling, distribution, and the central limit theorem.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Assign the worksheet as homework
Classroom Considerations
  • Pupils should have basic statistics and probability knowledge
  • Instructors may need to request access to the game module
Pros
  • Teenagers will appreciate the game nature of the activity
  • Includes student handouts for the lesson
Cons
  • None
Common Core
NGSS