Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Binomial Distribution

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students explore the concept of binomial distribution. In this binomial distribution lesson, students perform binomial distributions on a number of problems in this lecture lesson. Students find the mean and variance of binomial...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Probability Project

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students work together to complete a project on probability. In groups, they solve probability equations based on the formula and scenerio given to them in a PowerPoint presentation. To end the instructional activity, they take a quiz...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Why NP Min?

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Young scholars calculate the normal distribution. In this statistics lesson plan, students use the normal distribution to estimate binomial distributions. They define when to use NP and n(1-p) to make approximations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students solve problems using the Pythagorean Theorem. In this geometry instructional activity, students identify different parts of a right triangle. They use the Pythagorean Theorem to calculate missing angles and sides.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cooperative Group Lesson Plan

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers work together to develop a city landscape using various symbols. Using the various elements, they justify the placement of each symbol and discover the importance of location and accessibility. They present their...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Converting fraactions and percents

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders practice the conversion of percents and fractions. They focus on the fact of both fractions and percents are part of a whole. In the independent practice the students also work with solving proportions.
Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Continuous Random Variables and Histograms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about random variables and histograms. Topics explored are continuous random variables, discrete random variables, probability, and frequency distributions. The tutorial investigtes the statistics concepts through class...
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Random Variables and Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students examine random variables and distributions. Topics explored are probability distributions, and discrete and continuous random variables. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and examples. Review...
PPT
NC State University

Nc State University: 4.2 (Cont.) Expected Value of a Discrete Random Variable

For Students 10th - 12th
A PowerPoint explaining and showing examples of how to measure the mean of the values of a random variable.
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Random Variables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about Bernoulli trials and binomial random variables. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and examples. Review exercises and a chapter quiz are included.
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Variance and Standard Deviation of a Random Variable

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the variance and standard deviation of a random variable. The tutorial investigates the statistics concepts through class notes and examples. Review exercises and a chapter quiz are included.
Website
Columbia University

Columbia University: Expected Value Pdf

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
A PDF explaining and giving examples to show how the expected value of a random variable indicates its weighted average.
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Topic Summaries: Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The topic summary outlines random variables and statistics. Some topics reviewed are normal distribution, Bernoulli trials, measures of central tendency, and variance. The resource consists of definitions, notes, and examples.
Unit Plan
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Probability Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The concept of random variables is the focus of this lesson, including definitions of discrete and continuous random variables. Discussions on discrete probability distribution and density function are included, along with expected value...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Exponential Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers exponential distributions. Presents examples using a graphing calculator as well as guided and independent practice questions.
Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Poisson Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Enter the world of Poisson Distributions. A brief background is given on the properties and applications of the concept. Examples are presented for calculating probabilities, mean and variance for situations that fit the conditions of...
Handout
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Binomial Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The definition and properties of binomial distributions are presented here, along with the formulas for finding the mean and variance. Examples are provided to demonstrate how binomial distribution problems are solved.
Handout
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: The Normal Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Formulas and properties of the normal distribution are presented, including details on the normal random variable and the standard normal distribution. Several real world examples are also included with detailed solutions.