How do we measure success?

Students will use the normal distribution to estimate population percentages and calculate the values that fall within one, two, and three standard deviations of the mean. Students use statistics and a normal distribution to determine how well a participant performed in a math competition.
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office, GeoGebra Free Software (Download the Free GeoGebra Software), Scientific Calculator
Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)
Keywords: Standard deviation, normal distribution, histogram, mean, Empirical Rule, population percentages
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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