Math Luvr

This file contains three different projects with solutions and a quick reference card for students. It correlates to Bluman's Elementary Statistics textbook. First is an Introduction to Excel. There is an example, guided practice and then 4 Projects. The instructions are on each sheet. The topics covered are: basic editing and formatting, beginning charts, beginning formulas, such as SUM and AVERAGE, and calculations. There is an editable grading rubric for this project. The Preview file

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

If you are teaching stats and incorporating spreadsheets, this might fit the bill for a fun activity for Halloween. The plus is it does have some educational value, as well as a fun Mystery Image sheet, as well. Students go to a website and read statistical information, then they create line graphs and answer questions in the first spreadsheet. In the second, they are just practicing their spreadsheet formatting skills by following step-by-step instructions to create an image. There are two

Students are asked to create a table for their prom expenses. They are asked to do a poster, then create a bar and or pie graph for their results and for the entire class results. They are also asked to compute the Mean, Median, and Mode for each item in their expense sheet. I uploaded both the doc, and the scanned pdf because you may want the circle for the pie chart.

This activity has students read an online article with current statistics related to Halloween, then make line graphs and answer questions on a Google sheet. The second sheet is a mystery image that appears after you apply the step-by-step formatting instructions. It has a little real math and a little fun, so I use it for Halloween in my statistics classes. The pictures are from my Excel version, but they are very similar. The main difference is that I have fun pictures in this version. To