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Best Fit
Generate the best fit of a line.
Data Analysis and Probability
11/4/1999
Buffon Needle
Estimate Pi by calculating the geometrical probability of a needle landing on a line.
Data Analysis and Probability
7/11/1996
Cereal Box Problem
Explore the randomness of finding a prize.
Data Analysis and Probability
7/1/1998
Chi-Squared Analysis of Marbles
Find the Chi-squared value of drawing a number of random marbles.
Data Analysis and Probability
12/8/1999
Cliff Hanger
Ask Nick to take a random step while he braves the edge of a cliff.
Data Analysis and Probability
11/3/2005
Coin Tossing Game
Learn about probability and hidden states with the MiSTEam
Data Analysis and Probability
11/14/2005
Dice Game
Remove your chips with rolls of the dice.
Data Analysis and Probability
9/19/2002
Hare and Tortoise Game
A Game that introduces probability from Hands-on to Resampling Stats
Data Analysis and Probability
7/16/1997
Hermit Problem - Activity
Track the spread of a disease among hermits using this interactive Java applet
Data Analysis and Probability
6/15/2000
Least Squares and Data Fitting
Plot points on a graph and then fit the data with a polynomial of a chosen degree.
Data Analysis and Probability
4/8/2001
Monty's Dilemma
Pick your favorite door and play the game of chance with Monty.
Data Analysis and Probability
9/23/2003
Race Applet
Race cars by rolling a die.
Data Analysis and Probability
1/28/2002
Random Birthday
Find out just how likely it is that two or more random Birthdays are found on the same day.
Data Analysis and Probability
10/22/2001
Rocket Launch
Launch a rocket if it passes all stages of its flight tests.
Data Analysis and Probability
8/8/1999
Scratch and Win
A virtual scratch card with user-defined properties.
Data Analysis and Probability
4/20/2005
Statistical Programs for the TI-82/83
This page offers statistical programs that can be downloaded directly into the TI-82 or 83.
Data Analysis and Probability
2/2/1999
Webdice
Toss these digital dice and see what numbers roll up.
Data Analysis and Probability
6/16/1998
Lessons
Title
Brief Description
Category
Date
A Web-based Interactive Stock Market Learning Project for K-12
Use the stock market to calculate commissions and costs for buying and selling stock.
Data Analysis and Probability
10/2/1995
Acid Rain and Statistics
A two day unit plan that incorporates decision-making ideas from statistics into the science classroom.
Data Analysis and Probability
10/21/1997
An Introduction to Mathematica and the Birthday Problem
Lesson to introduce students both to Mathematica and to the Monte Carlo method of solving probability problems
Data Analysis and Probability
10/21/1997
Chi-Square
Understand statistical terms such as expectation, significance, and chi-square
Data Analysis and Probability
4/5/1996
Descriptive Statistics
Introduction to measure of central tendency and variation.
Data Analysis and Probability
4/5/1996
Guessing Correlations
Your task is to match up the correlation coefficients with the plots.
Data Analysis and Probability
2/21/1996
Hermit Problem - Lesson
This lesson tracks the spread of a disease on a desert island inhabited by hermits.
Data Analysis and Probability
5/6/1996
Introduction to Descriptive Statistics
Introduction to Descriptive Statistics with Mode, Median, Mean, and Range
Data Analysis and Probability
7/16/1997
TI-92 Lessons and Programs
This web page contains nine lessons that use the TI-92 and nine programs for the TI-92.
Data Analysis and Probability
7/20/1997
The World Series Problem
Student activities to explore the concept of expected value
Data Analysis and Probability
5/6/1996