Topics discussed include displaying and describing data, the normal curve, regression, probability, statistical inference, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests with applications in the real world. Students also have the opportunity to analyze data sets using technology.
Materials Needed:
Text Book: Statistics and Probability with Applications (High School) 4th edition Doug Tyson. Available on Amazon. ISBN-13: 978-1319244323, ISBN-10: 1319244327
Supplies Needed:
- TI-84 Plus Graphics Calculator (Statistics is a mathematical body of science that is inherently visual for analysis, interpretation, and explanation). The specific model is Texas Instruments ti-84 Plus Ce Color Graphing Calculator.
- “Grid Paper” pad, 8.5″ x 11″ with 4×4 quads in blue lines.
- 8.5″ x 11″ spiral notebook, 1/4″ thick.
- Folder with pockets to hold loose 8.5′ x 11″ paper.