Play Plinko and develop your knowledge of statistics. Drops balls through a triangular grid of pegs and see the balls random walk through the lattice. Watch the histogram of final positions build up and approach the binomial distribution.

A comprehensive guide for learning all about probability with definitions, basics of probability, terms used in probability, probability formula, conditional probability, probability distribution, probability density function, law of...

An extensive collection of links on statistics and probability can be found here! Discussions ranging from the basics of stats through more complex data analysis. Topics are broken down into sections for teachers, students, WebQuest...

The object of this project is for students to learn how to find univariate and bivariate statistics for sets of data. Also, the students will be able to determine if two sets of data are linearly correlated and to what degree. The...

This site provides an introduction to probability book that is available for download. It also gives tips on how to teach and learn the concept of probability.

An explanation of key terms and vocabulary used in the study of statistics and probability. Includes examples and practice exercises.

Download these free worksheets to sharpen your skills with statistics and probability. Sheets focus on collecting and organizing data, measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode, and range), and probability.

Find expected value based on empirical probabilities. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

This site provides a general definition of the factors of a statistical experiment.

This lesson plan deals with conditional probability and the probability of simultaneous events. Problems included in this lesson tend to have solutions that are counterintuitive. This presents an opportunity to investigate more deeply...

A set of exercises where students must analyze statistcal data and methodology and answer questions about distributions, sampling, results, accuracy, frequency, experimental design, and ethical practices.

A good introduction to concepts in probability, this page also gives a great definition of sample space. Scroll down halfway to find sample space.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers geometric distributions. You'll become familiar with this type of probability distribution, make connections with a binomial probability distribution, and...

This is a lesson plan with a worksheet that defines the key elements of statistical questions.

Determines if a statistical study is a sample study, an experiment, or an observational study.

A tree diagram is a helpful tool for determining theoretical or mathematical probabilities. Toss a coin and watch as branches represent a toss of either head or tails.

An interactive game for learning theoretical vs experimental probability.

There are seven stepping stones and six people - three on the left facing the three on the right. How is it possible to have the three on the left end up on the right, and vice versa, while everyone was at all times standing on a stone...

Students learn about box and whisker plots. Notes, examples, and practice exercises are included in the statistics resource.

This site from Cornell University contains great information on random or probability sampling. Definitely a site worth checking out on the subject.

Upper level discussion of several of Mendel's experiments and laws.

This site explains genetic beliefs before and after Mendel, and also includes a section on Mendel himself and his experiments, entitled, "The Monk and his Peas".

This Applet allows the user to grab and drag the ends of the included region below the standard normal curve to the appropriate places needed. The user directly experiences the connection between the shaded area under the curve and the...

What is the probability that a penny will land on heads when flipped? Test this on Ben Franklin's birthday and find out!