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Sampling Techniques

In this TI-84 family activity, students will practice selecting and discuss sampling techniques when collecting and analyzing data. 
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Chi-Squared Tests

In this activity, students will look at a problem situation that involves categorical data and will determine which is the appropriate chi-square test to use: the chi-squared goodness of fit or the chi-squared two-way test.
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Intro to the Central Limit Theorem

Students discover the Central Limit Theorem by simulating rolls of two, four, and seven number cubes via the random number generator.
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Sampling

Students learn about each of the four types of random sampling methods and use the randInt command to find each kind of sample from a given population.
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Difference Between Two Proportions

Students use confidence intervals to estimate the difference of two population proportions.
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Is It Standard?

Students will test a claim about the standard deviation by comparing the χ2 value to the critical value.
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