Statistics: Something Fishy

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Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
simulation estimate estimation statistics ratio proportion capture-recapture procedure statistical method data analysis analyze calculators graph samples sampling random sampling capture-recapture method co-operation group work Mathline Middle School Math Project cooperative learning fractions equivalent fractions strategy Something Fishy teaching teacher instruction instructor classroom classroom instruction
Subjects
Professional Development Mathematics
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Post-Secondary
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Statistics: Something Fishy

Using this resource group, teachers can focus on the topic of statistics by having students apply the concept of ratio and proportion to the capture-recapture statistical procedure. Students estimate the size of a large population by applying the concepts of ratio and proportion. This resource group is part of the Mathline Middle School Math Project.
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PBS Learning Media

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