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The materials provided for each panel are:

A lesson plan

A student handout which explores the topic of the panel in more detail

Optional additional activities (for some panels)

Calculator programs for the TI-83 for some panels

The material for each panel is provided in two formats:

Microsoft word files you can download and modify.

A single PDF file you can download and print.

 

Panel Name and content Word Docs PDF Other
Spin This: Defines probability and provides examples. Lesson

Student Handout

Lesson and Handouts  
Powerball: Experimental vs. theoretical probability and the law of large numbers Lesson

Student Handout

Lesson and Handouts TI-83 Programs
Capture This: Population estimation using capture-recapture. Lesson

Student Handout

Lesson and Handout  
Lucky Duck: A definition and application of hypothesis testing. Middle School:
Lesson
Lesson  
High School:
Chuck-a-luck
     lesson
     student handout
     student handout answers

Confidence Interval:
Lesson
Student handout
Student handout answers

 

Chuck-a-luck and confidence interval lessons and handouts

TI Programs

  Department of Physics and Astronomy Last modified on Wednesday, 25 February 2004 04:09 PM -0600 by Matthew Craig, mcraig@mnstate.edu
  Funding for this project was provided by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. AST-0120960.
Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.