Use these hands-on activities to introduce students to a variety of mathematical concepts that are directly tied to the NCTM Standards and to recent research in the field of math instruction. Parent letters, attitude surveys, group rating sheets, and a student response journal are included in a special assessment section. Grades 3-7. (Great for the multi-age classroom )
One beautiful September day, three sixty-six-year old men convene on Martha's Vineyard, friends ever since meeting in college in the sixties. They couldn't have been more different then, or even...
Chances Are is the first book to make statistics accessible to everyone, regardless of how much math you remember from school.
Chances Are is the story of man’s millennia-long search for the tools to manage the recurrent but unpredictable—to help us prevent, or at least mitigate, the seemingly random blows of disaster, disease, and injustice.
It also governed the chance that any one part of south London would be hit by a V2 rocket in 1944 . If you live in a large city , you might consider Poisson's distribution as governing your hope of meeting the love of your life .
14 Horatio Alger, Fame and Fortune; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter (Boston: Loring, 1868): 264. Further references to this text will be cited parenthetically. 15 Horatio Alger, Mark the Match Boy; or, Richard Hunter's Ward ...
Now we're going to sample without replacement, which changes the odds. Get out that well-shuflled deck of playing cards. What are the chances of picking a queen? There are 4 queens in a deck of 52 cards, so your chances of picking a ...
Battling her conflicted emotions, Dione would have to defend the work she believed in—even if it cost her a love that promised a lifetime of happiness. A test of love… Garrett didn't think much of "irresponsible" teen mothers.
. Russo is an undeniably endearing writer, and chances are this story will draw you back to the most consequential moments in your own life.”—The Washington Post One beautiful September day, three men in their late sixties convene on ...
This is a story that fuels dreams of great love!" —Rendezvous An antique perfume bottle hurtles genealogist Haley Madison back to 1890--and into the home of widowed mine owner Matt Chance.
This book can serve as an introduction for any beginner, from gifted and advanced students in upper elementary school, to high school students needing enrichment or preparation for Advanced Placement Statistics or future college courses.