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The Binomial Distribution: Crash Course Statistics #15 Instructional VideoThe Binomial Distribution: Crash Course Statistics #15 Instructional Video
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Crash Course
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
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Media Length
14:15
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15 mins
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2018
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The Binomial Distribution: Crash Course Statistics #15

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And here I was thinking binomials were about algebra. The 15th installment of the Crash Course Statistics series focuses on the binomial distribution. It starts off with an example calculating the probability of getting shocked while making toast and finishes with an example involving a zombie attack.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

statistics, binomial distribution, probability, combinations, binomial coefficient

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the video to introduce binomial distribution

Classroom Considerations

  • Pupils must be familiar with addition and multiplication rules for probability
  • It is helpful if learners have knowledge of combinations
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Interesting situations hold viewer interest
  • Thorough explanations make the topic easy to understand

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSS-MD.A.1

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