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Learners engage in six activities to lead them through the process of conducting a thorough analysis of data. Pupils work with calculating standard deviations and z-scores, finding the area under a normal curve, and sampling techniques. The activities use sports and politics as a background for the data — sure to be intriguing!
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide instruction on how to calculate standard deviations and z-scores
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Classroom Considerations
- Requires the class to gather data using various procedures
 
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- Comes with answer keys
 - Provides a brief description and the concepts covered for each activity
 
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