No School - Low Temperatures
No School - Low Temperatures
Bell Ringer
Questions over Chapter 3
Objectives
- Assess Ch 3 Objectives
Agenda
- Bell Ringer
- Ch 3 Exam
- Closure
Assignments:
Ch 4 Vocabulary
Bell Ringer
Review Ch 3 Exam
Objectives
- Identify the population and sample in a statistical study.
- Identify voluntary response samples and convenience samples. Explain how these sampling methods can lead to bias.
- Describe how to obtain a random sample using slips of paper, technology, or a table of random digits.
- Distinguish a simple random sample from a stratified random sample or cluster sample. Give the advantages and disadvantages of each sampling method.
- Explain how undercoverage, nonresponse, question wording, and other aspects of a sample survey can lead to bias.
Agenda
- Bell Ringer
- Watch the video on Samples and Surveys http://www.learner.org/courses/againstallodds/unitpages/unit17.html
- Read the information on this link Sampling types - you can also use section 4.1
- Define each of these in a Google Doc- share with Mr Wissing
- Simple Random Sample
- Stratified
- Systematic
- Convenience/Volunteer
- Mulitstage sample
- Choose students from Seward High school (use the Excel file: here is a tutorial on random sampling in Excel video) to survey using each of these methods. Pick a sample size of 5 students of each sample type below:
- Put each of you students picked by each type in a word document and type a paragraph telling how you got each sample - (Sampling students from SHS)
- Simple Random Sample
- Stratified - 5 of each stratus (gender or grade level)
- Systematic
- Convenience
- Closure
Assignments:
Ch 4.1 exercises pg 229+ 3,7,11,17,19,23,25,31,33,35
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