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Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Mean, Median, and Mode Discussion

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a virtual discussion between a mentor and student involving mean, median, and mode. Discusses when each is used and how they are found.
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Find Biometrics, Global Identity Management

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is geared more toward a consumer than a student, but it does list, describe, and in some cases compare each of the primary identification methods (fingerprints, iris recognition, voice, etc).
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Box Plots

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan introduces quartiles and box plots. It contains an activity and discussion. Supplemental activities about how students can represent data graphically are also included.
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The Biometric Consortium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a very comprehensive look at the current status of biometric systems. There is some information contained directly within the site, but the main feature is the numerous links to each of the different types of biometric...