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Life is a Bell Curve Lesson PlanLife is a Bell Curve Lesson Plan
Publisher
K20 LEARN
Resource Details
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Grade
11th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Year
2024
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
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Life is a Bell Curve

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This Life is a Bell Curve lesson plan also includes:
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  • Always, Sometimes, Never True Worksheet - Student—Life is a Bell Curve, English (.docx)
  • Always, Sometimes, Never True Worksheet - Student—Life is a Bell Curve, Spanish (.pdf)
  • Always, Sometimes, Never True Worksheet - Student—Life is a Bell Curve, Spanish (.docx)
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  • Inside Out—Life is a Bell Curve, Spanish (.pdf)
  • Inside Out—Life is a Bell Curve, Spanish (.docx)
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Central to the idea of statistics is the central limit theorem. Scholars play an online Deadly Distribution game to discover the nature of statistics. Along the way, they learn about sample size, random sampling, distribution, and the central limit theorem.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Designed

Concepts

random sampling, normal distribution, sample size

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign the worksheet as homework

Classroom Considerations

  • Pupils should have basic statistics and probability knowledge
  • Instructors may need to request access to the game module

Pros

  • Teenagers will appreciate the game nature of the activity
  • Includes student handouts for the lesson

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSS-ID.A.2

NGSS

HS-ETS1-4

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