Lesson 6.2 - Sampling Distribution for a Proportion

Relevant Context

  • Can a person detect Parkinson’s with scent?

  • Can a machine detect Parkinson’s with scent?

Stats Content (CED Topics 5.2 & 5.5)

  • p vs. p(hat)

  • Sampling Dist. for a Proportion

  • Sample Size and Spread

Note: This two-day lesson follows the inference trifecta approach, rather than our standard lesson format. Watch the brief Teacher Guide videos for instructions on using the materials in class.

Day 1: Activity

 

Teacher Guide

A brief video walkthrough of the lesson materials, to help teachers plan.

 

Lesson Items

Lesson: link

Desmos Activity: link

Credit: Lesson by Doug Tyson and made available by Stats Medic. Desmos activity by Bob Lochel.

 
 

Day 2: The “E-Nose” & Sampling Distribution

Teacher Guide

A brief video walkthrough of the lesson materials, to help teachers plan.

Student Items

Handout: pdf, docx

Desmos: link

Teacher Items

Handout Key: pdf, docx

CED/Textbook Alignment: page