3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:4) Data Analysis and Probability
  • Subject(s):Math
  • Days:15
  • Grade(s):10, 11, 12
Key Learning:

A statistic is a fact or piece of information that can be expressed using various representations, whereas probability is the likelihood of that statistic happening.

Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 

How are statistics, data, and probability related?

   
Concept:

Sampling

Pearson: Preliminary Skills section p. 4 and 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

Glencoe: 12.1

Concept:

Basic Statistics

Pearson: 5.2, 5.3, Preliminary Skills section p. 4

Glencoe: 12.2 through 12.5, 12.7

Concept:

Probability

Pearson: 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

Glencoe: 11.1 through 11.8

MA.912.P.1.2, MA.912.P.2.1, MA.912.P.2.2, MA.912.P.2.3

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How is sampling used to describe data?

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Lesson Essential Question(s):

How is a graph created from data?

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Lesson Essential Question(s):

What is the difference between theoretical and empirical (experimental) probability?

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What determines whether or not events are mutually exclusive?

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What is the difference between probability and odds?

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What do combinations, permutations, and factorials have to do with probabilities?

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Additional Information:

Resources:

Liberal Arts Math: A Bridge from Algebra to Geometry (Pearson/Prentice Hall) Chapters 5 and 6; Integrated Math Course 1 (Glencoe) Chapters 11and 12

PMPT (CAP): KC Flyer Shoes, Dinosaurs, Crabby Cat, Flip It!, Favorite Spectator Sports, Eating the Pounds Away

Also include Language Arts Benchmarks: LA.910.1.6.1 (use of vocabulary), LA.910.1.6.2 (read and discuss text), LA.910.1.6.5 (relate new vocabulary), and LA.910.3.1.3 (use organizational strategies and tools (e.g., technology, spreadsheet, outline, chart, table, graph, Venn Diagram)).

Resources:

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Acquisition Lesson:

Extending Thinking Lesson:

Vocabulary Report

  • data item -
  • theoretical probability -
  • statistics -
  • event -
  • mode -
  • random sample -
  • counting principle -
  • frequency distribution -
  • median -
  • tree diagrams -
  • scatter plot -
  • range -
  • combinations -
  • histogram -
  • mean -
  • box-and-whisker plot -
  • outcome -
  • stem-and-leaf plot -
  • estimate -
  • permutations -
  • bar graph -
  • line graph (broken line graph) -
  • mutually exclusive events -
  • sample -
  • pictograph -
  • odds -
  • circle graph (pie chart) -
  • dependent events -
  • independent events -
  • table -
  • disjoint -
  • percentile -
  • factorial -
  • emperical (experimental) probability -