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Thursday, August 29, 2019

QUIZ TOMORROW!

Tomorrow we start class with our first quiz--come ready to earn an A! (That means put in the work tonight to prepare for an A!)


What's on the quiz/what should I know after the Summer Academy?
  • Quiz structure:
    • 20-30 min
    • Free Response and Multiple Choice
  • All quiz content outlined below....
  • Statistics Vocab:
    • Data
    • Quantitative Variable
      • know which graphs are used for quantitative data
      • know what statistics we use to summarize quantitative data
        • more so, know what measures of spread, center, and position can be used
    • Categorical Variable
      • know which graphs are used for categorical data
      • know what statistics we use to summarize categorical data
  • Find the "overall mean" given two different samples and their averages
  • Create a histogram given a data set (using graphing calculator)
  • Read histograms: find sample size, median, estimate range, find proportions given a histogram (without data)
  • Know how to read a histogram if the bins are centered v. if the bins are between two values
  • Create a boxplot given a data set (using graphing calculator)
  • Create a boxplot given only summary data (know how to make a boxplot by hand)
    • Calculate fences to determine if there are outliers in a data set
  • There are NOT any stemplots on your quiz
  • Want more practice creating histograms and boxplots? Complete the "extra practice" below....



And here's a link to last night's (Wednesday) HW and the key to review:
  1. Please complete the "Summer Academy Debrief" worksheet provided in class (or linked below.).
  2. Please grade your homework! What's the point of practicing if I don't check my work? Here's a link to the answer key...


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