Predict the characteristics of a population based on the analysis of sample data. 0606.5.12
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- Movie Reviewer (Mean and Median) - Movie reviewers rate movies on a scale of 0 to 10. Each movie comes with a set of reviews that can be changed by the user. The mean of a data set can be explored using a see-saw balance model. Students can also find the median, mode, and range of the data set.
- Population and Sample - uses a box containing 500 balls of three different colors to explain
- Population and Sample - examples of each.
- Populations and Samples - This lesson describes two important types of data sets - populations and samples. Along the way, we introduce simple random sampling, the main method used in this tutorial to select samples.
- Reaction Time 2 (Graphs and Statistics) - Test your reaction time by catching a falling ruler or clicking a target. Create a data set of experiment results, and calculate the range, mode, median, and mean of your data. Data can be displayed on a list, table, bar graph or dot plot. The Reaction Time 2 Student Exploration focuses on mean.
- What is the difference between a population and a sample? - answers to this question.
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