Thursday HW = Compare and Score!

1.) Tonight,(first) please COMPARE the boxplots showing high school graduation rates for schools in the midwest and southeast. 

2.) Next, SCORE YOUR ANSWER using the rubric linked or shown below:

• Tip:
• For your last "generally statement" comment on the initial question--"where is a student more likely to graduate?"
• You might start your last sentence with, "Generally a student is more likely to graduate in the ______; then support this with a % statement." 
• HW Question and Rubric:
• Comparing Boxplots: Grad Rates (Question and Key)--Click Me!
• Or...

WE WILL HAVE A TEST ON EVERYTHING WE'VE LEARNED THUS FAR ON WEDNESDAY! First AP Stat test--come ready!

Also, we'll start class with our chapter 5 vocab quiz on Tuesday!

• Here's your vocab list in case you want to start studying:
• For each statistic below you should know how it's calculated, what it measures (center or spread), and most importantly, what it actually is
• Mean
• Median
• Midrange
• Range
• Interquartile Range (IQR)
• Standard Deviation (Sx)
• Center
• Spread
• Percentile
• Know what percentiles Q1, Median, and Q3 represent
• Know the "appropriate measures of center/spread" based on the shape of a distribution
• Variance (just know it's the standard deviation, squared, or that standard deviation is the square root of variance)
• Ogive
• Ch. 4 vocab that could come up:
• Histogram
• Skewed Left
• Outlier
• Boxplot
• Stemplot