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Elementary statistics research for homeschool
Probability & Statistics in Baseball Project (Common Core Aligned, AND FUN!)
The problems and activities within this document are designed to assist students in achieving the following standards: 6.SP.B.5, 7.SP.C, HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.3, HSS.CP.B.7, HSS.CP.B.9, as well as the standards for mathematics practice and the literacy standards. They are also designed to help the teacher assess the students’ abilities when it comes to working with the ideas within the standards.This document contains the following:A project designed to allow students to investigate theoretical
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament Team Research Statistics
Do you have students interested in the March Madness basketball tournament? Then this is the activity you need!To begin our March Madness unit, we look at all of the teams participating in the tournament and complete a map together to show where each team is from. We notice that some states have more than others and some states have none, and spend time discussing why that might be. Students will complete their own March Madness bracket.Students will then select a team in the NCAA March Madness
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4th - 9th
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2024 PARIS Olympic Games Activity Pack | Middle & Upper Primary | Australia
Are you an Australian Teacher who is looking for a fun & engaging way to connect your students to the 2024 PARIS Olympic Games? This is the PERFECT resource for you! This activity pack provides students with the opportunity to:Research & profile an Australian Olympic athlete who has been selected to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.Individually track their athlete over the 19 days of the Olympic Games.Write a personal letter of support to their athlete, to be posted to them at the
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3rd - 6th
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Careers in Statistics Digital Project
Distance Learning: Careers in Statistics Project Students complete this project by researching careers in statistics and creating a digital report. They select five careers and summarize their characteristics including job description, required skills (such as how statistics are used), education/training, and salary. Students may elect to create a digital poster (EDITABLE 24-inch by 18-inch template in PPTX included) or a short video report. Only want to assign a digital poster or only want vid
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Bundle: Algebra I Statistics Activities (Common Core Aligned)
Superbowl Statistics, Graphing Project with Writing Prompt 3-5
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This project has students selecting a team that will win the Superbowl, then using statistics from the season and graphing to PROVE their team will win. The document lists requirements, types of graphs and ideas for ways to show data with the team's season statistics. Teachers/students will need to go to the NFL website and research the statistics. Teachers could also print these off for teams to use.
The second half of the project has been added in support of CCSS. Stude
GRAY WOLF MATH PROJECT
Wolf. Wolves. Gray Wolf. Wildlife. Percent Applications. Threatened Species.Connect math to environmental science.Vilified by folklore and popular culture, there probably is no mammal in the world as misunderstood as the gray wolf. As a keystone species it is vital to maintaining a healthy ecosystem. It has largely been exterminated in the United States although recent conservation actions have seen a reintroduction of the gray wolf into Yellowstone National Park. Students will study habitat
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5th - 8th
Estimating Crowd and Population Size using Jacob's Method
This investigation delves into estimating the size of a large population of objects by taking a sample and applying some basic mathematics. It encourages sharing of data, refining methods of collection of the data and discussion about the accuracy and limitations of the method used.Jacob's Method of counting large numbers of objects is simple. Draw a grid dividing the area covered into equal size squares. Estimate (by counting) the population of one grid then multiply this by the number of squar
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Crime Rate Analysis Assignment
A web based assignment to allow students to calculate the crime rates of various U.S. cities.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math- Baseball: A Game of Numbers
In this Exploration, students will examine the statistics of four baseball players. The focus is to understand how the data is calculated. This classic American sport has always used math to keep track of everything that happens in the game. This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering s
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3rd - 8th
Ratios with M&M's Project
This is a quick assessment to help students figure out the ratios of M&M's in a bag. You provide the candy and I provide the worksheet. Students will be requested to open the bag, count all candies and than follow the directions marking ratios for each listed color.
Student Created Survey and Bar Graph
INQUIRY BASED LEARNING! This activity gives students the chance to answer their own burning questions. Examples can include the following: What is the favorite video game of my friends? Do more people in this class like pizza or hamburgers? Which football team is the most popular in this class?
Students are walked through the steps of selecting a topic, gathering data, inserting it into a bar graph, and analyzing the results. It is interesting to see the topics they dream up! This activity can
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2nd - 3rd
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Psychology Schizophrenia and Conspiracist Beliefs Scores Correlation Statistics
In this lab we are finding out if men’s or women’s schizophrenia and conspiracist belief scores are more highly correlated.Students do the schizophrenia quizzes and conspiracist beliefs quiz, collaborate and share data then use a website to conduct the data analysis. It is inspired by this collection… https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Psychology-Lab-Trolley-Problem-Psychopathy-Scores-Correlation-Statistics-9499523 and the other correlation stuff I have set up…(I have a bunch, these are
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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March Madness Statistics Project
High School and Middle School Statistics Class Project. March Madness is played by an estimated 25 to 30 million people each year and in this project our students will be part of the action! Don't worry, if you don't know one thing about basketball you will do fine with this project! Each student will become an researcher and pick two teams to win the tournament! Requirements:This project will be completed in class before the tournament and after it is complete.You will be able to pick a partne
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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GRIZZLY BEAR MATH PROJECT
Grizzly Bear. Percent Applications. Math Project. Wildlife. Threatened Species. Connect math to environmental science. Kids love this project!Build awareness with your students around habitat loss for the majestic grizzly while using estimation and percent to calculate population numbers and habitat loss.Students will love learning about this amazing animal while using statistics in a meaningful way.The data for the grizzly populations for Canada and the United States is current and includes
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5th - 8th
Stock Market Challenge Information Sheet
This document provides students a place to record the information they have gathered from their Stock Market research. It includes a place for students to record their stocks' 52-week high and low, dividends paid, does the company produce goods or provide services, as well as the reasoning as to why your student chose to purchase that particular stock. There are enough recording sheets for 5 stocks. This is a great way to teach students how to record and organize information for later use. If
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4th - 7th
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Data Collection Project
This project has student generate a question to survey, survey a large group of people, collect the data, create graphs, and analyze that data. Student can create their graph by hand or using Excel. This is a great way to end a unit on graphs.
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4th - 5th
Psychology Lab Bouba Kiki Bird Fish lab Cognition Language
According to Dr. Ramachandran, commenting on synesthesia and the bouba-kiki effect, the effect extends to human names for objects. According to research he cites in Tell Tale Brain, people can pick out words for birds and fish with reliability above chance in other languages. We will explore whether or not this is observed in our population.Survey 24 non-psych friends. For each of the words have them indicate whether each word is either a bird or a fish.This is cool because my students almost al
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math- Olympic Math:Using Math to Evaluate Sports Performances
Students will look at the Olympic games through a mathematical lens. Using their mathematical thinking they will use data and research to create graphs and story problems. If you are doing this Exploration during an Olympic year, students can use the data from this year. If there are no Olympics happening this year, choose a historic Olympics to analyze.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level,
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3rd - 8th
Women's History Month Probability Project
Students learn about suffrage and representatio of women. Students conduct Google searches on favorite subject, sport/hobby, future career and find the probability of a woman appearing in the first 20 images. Students make conjectures about representation of women in those areas. Students identify women they admire and create a video summarizing their findings.Can be adapted to images for African Americans for Black History Month, Hispanic Americans for Hispanic Heritage Month, etc.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Probability Data Displays Project
This project was used as an extra credit project that ties in with chapter 12 of the 6th grade Go Math program. This project focuses on data displays, including dot plots, frequency tables, and histograms. This allowed students to create a statistical question, collect data, and present their findings. This product includes the directions sheet that I gave to my students, and then the students created posters that displayed the required information. There are two directions sheets per page i
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4th - 8th
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Psychology Lab Implicit Memory Test Cognition Statistics AP Psychology
I did a complete revision of this lab, the old website died. It is now a hard copy. In this lab the students navigate to https://www.labinthewild.org/studies/implicit_memory/ and do the implicit memory activity. They then collaborate to share data and perform a t-test to find out if the difference between male and female scores is statistically significant. You have managed to find the source of the best Psychology and AP Psychology labs on TPT, go check out my store for other awesome resources
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Gluten Free v Gluten Full--2 Sample T Tests
This is math in the REAL WORLD! Part one: Collect DataThe quality and integrity of statistics rests upon the accuracy of your dataPart two: Analyze DataStudents compare Calories, Protein Content, and Fat using 2-sample t-tests. Part Three: Create Your OwnIt's important for students to create and analyze their own research questions, so this give them a chance to come up with a question regarding the Carb content of cereals. *Model answer key is included, but data can vary!
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Data & Statistics Scavenger Hunt
This scavenger hunt requires students to locate 16 different types of graphs. Vocabulary terms are also included, such as "Measures of Central Tendency", "extrapolation," etc. Optional, supplemental, as well as evaluation tools are included. This scavenger hunt could be used a mini-course about basic statistic concepts.
By Math Fan
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8th - 10th
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Types of Graphs | Identifying Names & Purpose | Printable & Digital
Types of Graphs Identifying Names & Purpose This task was designed as a "tuning in" to graphs task. Students have the opportunity to complete this task in two ways, either researching for themselves or using the provided definition cards to cut and paste. By completing this task students will have a resource to look back on when deciding which graph is best for their work/project. You'll get:1 research based template1 cut and paste templateA link to the GoogleSlides file for digital useHow t
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3rd - 6th
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