Students are asked to give a reason why each statistic is misleading. This accompanies Bluman's Elementary Statistic Book, section 1-6.
The worksheet has two pages, and answers are attached.
**There is a PowerPoint to accompany the worksheet for class discussion.
This activity was created to help introduce students to normal data distributions. This file contains an Excel workbook with instructions (for both 2010 and 2013 versions of Excel) for students to do the following:
Find the Mean, standard deviation, median, mode, and the distribution of data within a certain number of standard deviations from the mean.
Create bar graph and line chart of frequencies.
Answer questions regarding data on separate Worksheet.
This activity is totally editable, so you
This is a quick reference card I made for my Statistics course to help students with some of the basic formatting and formulas of Microsoft Excel as it relates to our projects.
This is a quick puzzle that correlates to the vocabulary in Chapter 4 of Bluman's Elementary Statistics textbook. Answer Key is included. There following terms are used:
Probability
Experiment
Outcome
Simple Event
Compound Event
Tree Diagram
Complement
Mutually Exclusive
Independent Events
Permutation
Combination
Classical Probability
Empirical Probability
Subjective Probability
I created this flow chart to help students navigate through angular and linear speed word problems. It is a simple formula, but they had trouble knowing when to convert, etc. The file is two pages, a blank flowchart for students, and one that has been filled in with the steps.
Here is a type of problem that this resource applies to:
"A wheel has an 18 cm diameter. The speed of a point on its rim is 9 m/s. What is its angular speed." OR something like: "A waterwheel has a 10 ft radius and r