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Park City Mathematics Institute
Data, Statistics, and Probability
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Integrated Algebra - Graphs and Statistics
by George Ludovici
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NYS_IA_Statistics_Cup_Stacking: MS Word || PDF
OBJECTIVE
To address statistical components of the NYS Integrated Algebra Regents level course with accommodations for anticipated impact of the Common Core Standards.
OUTLINE
- Project and data collection
- Frequency and Cumulative Frequency Histograms
- Box and Whiskers Plots
- Scatter Plot
- Line of Best Fit
- Correlation
- Central Tendency
MATERIALS
- 16 plastic stackable/disposable cups per student group, 3 to 5 students per group
- Two different color markers, for each group to write on the cups
- Stop watch or other method of timing to the nearest second for each group
- Tape measure (reach across student's arm-span)
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