Recently in Classwork Category

Notes

By Dan Lemay on March 5, 2010 3:05 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks
Here are the notes from Friday

Note3-5-10.pdf

Friday 2/5 Video

By Dan Lemay on February 5, 2010 10:11 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks
You want to watch

 Program 18. The Sample Mean and Control Charts

at

http://www.learner.org/resources/series65.html


Write a 100 word - "Compare/Contrast" on what is presented on Sampling Distributions for Sample Means and how how they are connected to the Sampling Distributions for Sample Proportions.

This Week's Work

By Dan Lemay on January 26, 2010 5:10 AM

The Central Limit Theorem

By Dan Lemay on January 20, 2010 5:49 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

This Week's Work

By Dan Lemay on November 30, 2009 7:14 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

------------------------------------------------------------

Last Week's Work

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

November 23rdto November 24th


Monday

Moore Work is Due

Classwork:

  • Practice test

HW:

  • Study

Tuesday

Classwork: 

  • Test on sampling types and exponent practice (algebra review)

No HW

Wednesday

No School

Thursday

No School

Friday

No School


From now until January 15th I have back parking lot duty. If you're looking for me from 7:45 until 7:55, that's where I'll be. This week I can  help at lunch via appointment.


------------------------------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

November 16th to November 20th


Monday

Classwork:

  • Algebra Review: Exponent Rules (Handout)
  • Completing SIMMS p 297:  1.1 to 1.5
  • Exit Ticket

HW:

  • Read Moore:SCC Chapter 2 and complete questions 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9, 2.21. Due Monday 11/23.

Tuesday

Classwork: 

  • Quick Quiz
  • Complete Activity 2 and complete the discussion questions.

HW:

  • Monday's HW

Wednesday

Classwork:

  • Quick Quiz
  • Sampling Try 2

HW:

  • Monday's HW

Thursday

Classwork:

  • Quick Quiz
  • Completing Questions SIMMS p 2.1 to 2.5
  • Practice Problems
HW:
  • Monday's HW

Friday

Classwork:
  • Quiz on Sampling
  • Time to work on Moore

HW:

  • Monday's HW


From now until January 15th I have back parking lot duty. If you're looking for me from 7:45 until 7:55, that's where I'll be. This week I can provide help Tuesday, Wednesday after school from 2:30 - 3:15. I can also help at lunch via appointment.


----------------------------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

November 9th to November 12th


Monday

Classwork:

  • Review for quiz

HW:


Study if you need it.

Tuesday

Classwork: 

  • Quiz on regression

No HW

Wednesday

Classwork:

  • Start the Survey Says Module. Exploration and discussion questions

No HW

Thursday

Classwork:

  • Watch AAO Samples and Surveys. Set of Questions

NO HW

Friday

No School


From now until January 15th I have back parking lot duty. If you're looking for me from 7:45 until 7:55, that's where I'll be. This week I can provide help Tuesday, Wednesday after school from 2:30 - 3:15. I can also help at lunch via appointment.


-------------------------------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

October 19th  to October 21st


Monday

Classwork:

  • Finding relationships between variables: Association, Correlation.
  • Discuss Biometrika project.

HW:

  • Biometrika Project

Tuesday

Classwork: 

Calculating r both by hand and on a calculator.

HW:

  • Biometrika Project

Wednesday

Classwork:


HW:

  • Biometrika Project.

Thursday

No School

Friday

No School


Tuesday from 2:30 - 3:15 is my only time this week I'm available after school. I can also help at lunch via appointment.


-----------------------------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

October 12th  to October 16th


Monday

Classwork:

  • Review
  • z-scores and percentiles-Table of Normal Values
  • Some practice

No HW

Tuesday

Classwork:

  • z-scores and percentiles - Calculator
  • Some practice

No HW

Wednesday

Classwork:

  • Review/Practice

HW

  • Today's work if you're not completed

Thursday

Classwork:

  •  Practice Quiz on Normal Distributions

HW

  • Study for quiz

Friday

Classwork:

  • Quiz on Normal Calculations. (200 points: covers the last two weeks)

No HW


I'm available for help Wednesday and Thursday after school 2:30 to 3:15. I can also help at lunch with an appointment.


-----------------------------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

October 5th  to October 9th


Monday

Classwork:

  • The Normal Distribution Intro
  • Some Practice

HW:

  • Finding Tree/Tower heights from 9/18 (20 points)

Tuesday

Classwork:

  • Ranking using z-scores
  • Some Practice

HW:

  • Finding Tree/Tower heights from 9/18 (20 points)

Wednesday

Classwork:

  • Practice for Quiz

HW

  • Study for Quiz

Thursday

Classwork:

  •  Quiz on Empirical Rule and Ranking using z-scores

No NW

Friday

I'm not in school today

Classwork:

  • AAO Video: Normal Calculations.
  • Handout to complete

No HW


I'm available for help Tuesday through Thursday after school 2:30 to 3:15. I can also help at lunch with an appointment.


-----------------------------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

September 28th to October 2nd


Monday

Classwork:

  • Matching distributions by using graphs and numeric summaries
  • Review of finding Five number summaries and standard deviations
  • Finishing Handout from Thursday 9/24.

HW:

  • Finding Tree/Tower heights from 9/18 (20 points)

Tuesday

Classwork:

  • Bus Drill- Class cut short
  • Practice Quiz to prep for Quiz tomorrow

HW:

  • Finding Tree/Tower heights from 9/18 (20 points)
  • Study for Quiz

Wednesday

From Friday 9/18: Have your recorded heights and calculate the errors (20 points)

Classwork:

  • Practice Quiz to prep for Quiz tomorrow

No HW

Thursday

Classwork:

  • Quiz on finding/using measures of center and variation.

HW

  • Handout

Friday

Classwork:

  • Practice calculating using the Empirical Rule.
  • Senior Class Meeting

No HW


I'm available for help Tuesday through Friday after school 2:30 to 3:15. I can also help at lunch with an appointment.


-----------------------------------------

Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

September 14th to September 18th


Monday

Classwork:

  • Practice Quick Quiz

  • Picturing Distributions: Shapes of Distributions: Stemplots

  • Practice problem

HW:

  • Finding your own data set. n = 30 + Due Wednesday

  • Study for Quick Quiz

Tuesday

Classwork:

  • Quick Quiz

  • Back-to back stemplots and comparing distributions

  • Practice problem

  • Making a clinometer

HW:

  • Finding your own data set. n = 30 + Due Wednesday

  • Study for Quick Quiz

Wednesday

Classwork:

  • Quick Quiz

  • Comparing a data set using a stemplot (by hand) and a dot plot (on the calculator or by hand) Your data set. Write a summary of what you see. Due Friday at the beginning of class. (100 points)

  • Finishing your clinometer.

HW:

  • Work on data summary.

Thursday

Classwork:

  • Outside to collect measurements using our clinometers. Dress accordingly.

HW

  • Work on data summary.

  • Study for quick quiz.

Friday

Classwork:

  • Quick quiz

  • Analyzing the distribution of errors in heights. Write a summary of what you see. Due Tuesday at the beginning of class. (100 points)

HW:

  • Writing your summary of the height errors.


I'm available for help Tuesday through Friday after school 2:30 to 3:15. I can also help at lunch with an appointment.


Finding your own data set to work on this week:


Use your interests. The data set must be quantitative. It needs to have between 30 and 50 pieces of data. It should contain data no older than the last 5 years. You also need to include the source of the data.


You'll need this for Wednesday. Use the Internet, magazines, newspapers.


If you do not have your own data set for Wednesday, I can provide you with a set to use, but there will be a 20 point penalty against your grade.


On Wednesday, in class, you will be given a short time to begin this assessment.


Obtain your own set of data (source cited) (20 points)

Create a stemplot of your data (20 points)

Create a dot plot of your data. (20 points)

Describe the data set in terms of its shape, center, and spread. (20points)

Draw a conclusion about what the shape of the data means in terms of the observational units (20 pts)


You'll do most of this on your own outside of class.


This will be due Friday.

--------------------------------------------------

Friday's error analysis:


Have your recorded heights and calculate the errors (20 points)

Create a stemplot of the errors (20 points)

Create a dot plot of the errors. (20 points)

Describe the data set in terms of its shape, center, and spread. (20points)

Draw a conclusion about what the shape of the data means in terms of the observational units (20 pts)


This will be due Tuesday 9/22 at the beginning of class.


------------------------------------------------------------


Statistics

Weekly Assignments:

September 8th to September 11th


Monday

No School

Tuesday

Skittles Lab is due

Classwork:

  • Assign a Recorder

  • Warm up Preliminaries p 4

  • Complete Activities 1-1, 1-2, 14 and 1-5

HW:

  • p 15: 1-9 and p 16: 1-13

  • Copy Vocabulary out of gray boxes.

Wednesday

Classwork:

  • HW Answers

  • Using a graphing calculator to do statistics. Activity 2-1

No HW

Thursday

Classwork:

  • Warm up

  • Running programs/extracting data, sorting lists in conjunction with other lists Activity 2-2.

No HW

Friday

Classwork:

  • Warm up.

  • Do one of activities 2-7, 2-8 or 2-9

  • Picturing Distributions Clip

No HW


I'm available for help Wednesday, Thursday and Friday after school from 2:30 until 3:15. I can also work with you at lunch if you let me know in advanced.





----------------------------------

Assignments

Statistics

Mr. Lemay

August 31st to September 3rd

Monday

In Class:

  • First Day Information Sheet

  • Syllabus and grading explained.

  • Skittles Lab

  • Closing Activity

HW:

  • Work on the Skittles lab

  • Get the Course Expectations form signed

Tuesday

In class:

  • Mr. Marshal and Mr Brown are holding a Senior Class meeting to discuss new procedures. This may take up most of the class period.
  • When we return to the math classroom, we'll practice our classroom procedures as we work on some SAT Prep questions.

HW

  • Get the Course Expectations form signed

  • Work on the Skittles lab

Wednesday

In class:

  •  Practice our classroom procedures as we work on some SAT Prep questions.

HW

  • Get the Course Expectations form signed

  • Work on the Skittles lab

Thursday

In class:

  • Practice our classroom procedures as we work on some SAT Prep questions. SAT Prep Warm up

  • AAO Video: What is Statistics? A set of questions to answer as you watch it.

  • Closing activity

HW

  • Skittle's Lab is due Tuesday.

Friday

No school for you. Enjoy the long weekend.


I am available after school for help on Wednesday and Thursday 2:30 to 3:15 this week.

Skittles Data Collection

By Dan Lemay on August 22, 2009 9:31 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks
Here is the data collection area for our Skittles activity from Monday 8/31






You can view the results here.


Main Index | Archives

Search

About this Archive

This page is an archive of recent entries in the Classwork category.

Find recent content on the main index or look in the archives to find all content.

Classwork: Monthly Archives

Categories

Monthly Archives

Pages

Powered by Movable Type 4.25