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Statistics

Mr. Staublin

Comstock Park High School

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Students good for this class

  • You want to learn practical life skills
  • You are self-directed and self-starting
  • As much like a college class without being an AP class
    • LOTS of reading and vocabulary
    • Very little calculator math till later chapters
    • Online assignments, projects, quizzes and tests using Moodle

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Calculator

  • You will need a TI-83 or 84

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Book website

  • www.whfreeman.com/sta (in preface of book)
  • It has online practice quizzes that you can take.

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Tentative Plans

  • I plan to teach Chapters 1-7, maybe 8.
  • Producing Data (1, 2, 3)
    • Sampling, surveys, experiments

Organizing and Describing Data (4, 5, 6)

- Graphs, Distributions (histograms, stem and leaf plots, dot plots, box and whisker, standard deviation, scatterplots)

Chance (7, 8)

-Probability, Simulations