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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFirst Class First? Using Data to Explore the Tragedy of the Titanic
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Humanities, MathematicsIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students analyze and interpret data related to the crew and passengers of the Titanic. They dra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkModeling Orbital Debris Problems
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Probability, Algebra & Functions, Mathematics and 2 additional..In this lesson, from Illuminations, students examine the problem of space pollution caused by human-made debris in orbit to deve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDeal Me In
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: MathematicsDiscovering Probabilities by Playing Poker In this lesson, students learn about probability through an introduction to poker.(D...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrica Falls Prey to H.I.V.
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, History-Social Science and 4 additional..This lesson encourages students to use their knowledge about H.I.V. and AIDS to evaluate the current epidemic in sub-Saharan Afr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAll Choked up by Smoking Statistics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics and 2 additional..In this lesson, students use the article "More College Students Are Smoking, Study Says" as a springboard for discussion on the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChaos
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Life Sciences, Mathematics and 2 additional..This lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is designed to lead students to explore various incarnations of chaos. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConditional Probability and Probability of Simultaneous Events
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is based on several interesting problems. Each problem has a somewhat u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBoy or Girl
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Probability, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, In a two-child family, one child i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnexpected Answers
Grades: 8Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., gives students examples of probability problems with unexpected answers...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThomas Bayes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis resource, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, features biographical information about English m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis resource, written by a University of Alabama professor, provides a set of web-based, standards-compliant resources for stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0