Crash Course: Statistics #7 - Distribution
Crash Course

When collecting data to make observations about the world it usually just isn’t possible to collect ALL THE DATA.

Mathalicious: Golden Gatekeepers
Mathalicious

In this lesson, students use frequency tables and conditional probability to explore Simpson’s Paradox and try to settle the discrimination case once and for all.

youcubed: World Wealth (9-12)
youcubed (Stanford University)

In this activity students will experience mathematics as a powerful tool for understanding the world and making sense of data.

youcubed: What’s Going On Outside Your Window? (K-12)
youcubed (Stanford University)

This activity encourages students of all ages to take a deeper look at a familiar view: right outside their window.

youcubed: Leo The Rabbit (3-12)
youcubed (Stanford University)

This problem asks how many ways can a bunny called Leo can hop up 10 steps but, perhaps surprisingly, there is much to explore in this question!

Real World Math: Project Based Learning - Typhoon Project
Real World Math

Included is an example of how Google Earth can be used to graph historic events, such as a typhoon or hurricane. 

Short Wave: The Search For Ancient Civilizations On Earth ... From Space
Short Wave (NPR)

Sarah Parcak explains how she uses satellite imagery and data to solve one of the biggest challenges in archaeology: where to start digging.

Discover Data: Using the Census for a U.S. Snapshot
Discover Data

Students will use archived Census data to explore changes in U.S. population density, diversity, and voting participation.

Discover Data: Understanding the Election Cycle
Discover Data

Students will investigate voting participation rates in elections, the impact of advanced data on campaign advertisements, and the evolving impact of media consumption and election information.

Discover Data: Data During the Holidays
Discover Data

What holidays are you planning for right now? In these activities, students will have the opportunity to interact with national data, as well as collect data from family and friends, to draw conclusions about consumer behavior.

Discover Data: Women & Gender Equity at 100
Discover Data

Students will assess the extent of the progress in 2020 by analyzing data through women’s changing role in entertainment, professional sports, and leadership.

Discover Data: Big Data in the Big Game
Discover Data

Do you prefer to watch the game, the commercials or the halftime show? In these activities, students will investigate consumer data bytes surrounding championship football—such as the fans, the entertainment, and the food.