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eBook
Rice University

Introductory Statistics

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Statistically speaking, the content covers several grades. Featuring all of the statistics typically covered in a college-level Statistics course, the expansive content spans from sixth grade on up to high school. Material comes from a...
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AP Test Prep
College Board

2004 AP® Statistics Free-Response Questions Form B

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Over the years, data analysis has been important. Looking back to the 2004 AP® Statistics Form B free-response questions, pupils and teachers see the importance of analysis of data sets. The six questions contain analysis of data on...
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AP Test Prep
College Board

2003 AP® Statistics Free-Response Questions

For Students 10th - 12th
Hypothetically, knowing the structure of a test should help. Pupils use the released free-response questions from the 2003 AP® Statistics exam to become aware of the structure of questions on the test. Half the questions in the set...
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Interactive
PHET

Plinko Probability

For Students 6th - 11th Standards
It's a good thing the resource dropped into your radar. Young mathematicians use an app that randomly drops balls through a Plinko game and into bins. They compare the distribution to that of an ideal binomial distribution.
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Activity
5280 Math

Pythagorean Triples

For Teachers 10th - 12th
From Pythagorean triples to the unit circle. Learners use the Pythagorean Theorem to find Pythagorean triples and then relate their work to the unit circle in a fun algebra project. Their discovery that x^2+y^2 is always equal to one on...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Normal Approximation of the Binomials Distribution: When to Approximate

For Students 9th - 12th
Normalizing a binomial distribution — determine when it is all right. Given the rule of thumb of when it is appropriate to use the normal distribution to approximate a binomial distribution, pupils look at different scenarios. Scholars...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Binomial Distributions and Probability: Roll One!

For Students 9th - 12th
It takes exactly one to win. Pupils calculate the probability of rolling five dice and having only a single die come up with a one. Learners calculate the number of expected wins out of a series of games. The interactive provides...
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Lesson Plan
Statistics Education Web

I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watching Me

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Future statisticians and potential psychics first conduct an experiment to collect data on whether a person can tell if someone is staring at them. Statistical methods, such as hypothesis testing, chi-square tests, binomial tests, and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Binomial Distribution

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students explore the concept of binomial distribution. For 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...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

6 Poisson Distributions

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students explore the concept of poison distributions. For this poison distribution lesson, students construct poison distributions by surveying the number of cars that pass a point in a specific amount of time. Students find poison...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mean, Variance, and Standard Deviation for the Binomial Distribution

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Young scholars review previous lessons on mean, variance, standard deviation, and expected value. They utlize formulas for these characteristics that are specifically designed for the binomial distribution. Students discuss the...
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Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Plinko Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
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.
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Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Plinko Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Drop balls through a triangular grid of pegs and see them accumulate in containers. Switch to a histogram view and compare the distribution of balls to an ideal binomial distribution. Adjust the binomial probability and develop your...
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App
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Binomial Coefficient Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore binomial coefficients through this downloadable java applet. A table and graph is provided.
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Unit Plan
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Binomial Distribution Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This downloadable mathematics java simulation explores the binomial probability distribution model. The probability and number of trials can be changed to see the effect on the distribution model.
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eBook
John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons: The Geometric Distribution [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This ten-page chapter explains what a geometric distribution is and models how to solve problems with them. Includes many examples and exercises, waiting-time problems, discussion questions, and review exercises.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Binomial Distribution

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Questions cover the binomial distribution. Students identify characteristics of a binomial distribution and calculate probabilities for different ranges. Binomial mean and variance are covered in the link between the binomial and normal...
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Unit Plan
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Galton Board Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Simulate the binomial distribution of a Galton board as a ball is dropped into the device. Investigate the probability of the ball going to the right or to the left with each bounce off a peg.
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Handout
Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
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Activity
Other

Introduction to Statistical Methods: Binomial Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th
This site defines, explains, and gives examples of a binomial experiment. Also included other pages are sample tests of this and other topics.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Binomial Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers binomial distributions.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Binomcdf Function Grades 9 10

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn about the binomial cumulative density.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Binompdf Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the binompdf function.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Binomial Probability and Binomial Distribution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Sixteen problems present a variety of practice working with binomial probability and binomial distribution. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click...