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Graphing Calculators are the New Slide Rule

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Fancy calculators allow our statistics students to do a whole lot of statistics that would be very tedious to do by hand. Unfortunately…

A Math Lesson For MLK Day

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

This lesson asks the question, “Why do some schools do better than others?” Learning Targets Describe the relationship between two…

Applebees vs. Starbucks “OR”

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

There are times in statistics when we have to fight the English language because we need a more specific and precise definition of the…

Big Changes in the Rubric for Significance Tests

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

The rubric for grading the significance test on the 2019 AP Statistics Exam has some big changes from how these were graded in the past.

Does Beyoncé Write Her Own Lyrics

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Learning Targets Identify the population and sample in a statistical study. Identify voluntary response sampling and convenience sampling…

Introducing Independence: Does Mrs. Gallas choke under pressure?

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Testing if two events are independent is tough. And with a formula like P(A) = P(A|B) = P(A|not B) it can be very confusing! Our students…

Would This Get Credit? 2023 AP Statistics Exam #2

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Identify experimental units, treatments, and response variable. Describe a process for random assignment. See what you need for full credit!

Trick or Treat – A Stats Lesson for Halloween

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Need a quick stats activity for Halloween? Here you will find a good review of two-variable data, with a not-so-spooky reveal at the end.

Falling Behind in AP Stats? Here’s What to Do.

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Teaching remote. Reduced contact time with students. A polar vortex leads to 12 snow days. It’s your first year teaching AP Stats and you…

A Full EFFL Lesson in One Class Period

By Math Medic | February 16, 2025

Are you having trouble getting through a full lesson in one class period? Here are some tips to make you more efficient.