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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: Exploring Geometric Probability Using Ti Navigator

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students will contribute a set of random points to a graph of a circle of radius 1 inscribed in a square. They will estimate the area of the circle using geometric probability.
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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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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Geometric Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[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...