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Resources and materials
for courses developed through
the Partnership for Excellence project
| Statistics: A Math Unifier |
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Cooperative Group Activities
Unit 1: Visual Display of Data
Prerequisites and Objectives
Activity 1: Dot Plots and Stem Plots
Activity 2: Histograms
Activity 3: Beyond the Stat Packs
File containing all unit activitiesUnit 2: Describing Data Numerically
Prerequisites and Objectives
Activity 1: Measures of Center
Activity 2: The Spread of a Distribution
Activity 3: Measures of Spread - Variance and Standard Deviation
File containing all unit activitiesUnit 3: Automating Descriptive Analysis
Prerequisites and Objectives
Activity 1: Mean-Based Statistics with Technology
Activity 2: Analyzing Used Car Prices
Activity 3: Tossing Cotton Balls
File containing all unit activitiesUnit 4: Linear Regression - Paired Data and Line Fitting
Prerequisites and Objectives
Activity 1: Scatter Plots and the Median Fit Line
Activity 2: The Least Squares Line
Activity 3: Correlation - How Linear is the Data?
File containing all unit activitiesUnit 5: The Sampling Distribution of the Mean
Prerequisites and Objectives
Activity 1: The Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean and the Central Limit Theorem
Activity 2: Point Estimation of the Mean and Standard Deviation from Large Samples
Activity 3: Putting Bounds on the Error of Estimation
File containing all unit activitiesMinitab Data Files:
abs-mtem.mtw, mileage.mtw, SAT88_89.mtw, SAT89_90.mtw