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AP Stats: Spring 2020 Class Notes

 

 

Hello all you Manual Statisticians! For the New Year, I plan to upload notes by chapter. If you do not find what you are looking for, please let me know and I'll try to include it.

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Chapter 8 - Sampling Distributions

Chapter 8.1 - Statistics & Sampling Variability

Chapter 8.2 - Sampling Distribution of a Sample Mean

Chapter 8.3 - Sampling Distribution of a Sample Proportion

BIG Idea: Central Limit Theorem

LINK to StatTrek Video: Bias in Survey Sampling (10 min)

What problems can arise with surveys? Reviews surveys and sampling bias, and selection bias vs. response bias

Chapter 9 - Estimation Using a Single Sample

Chapter 9.1 - Point Estimate & Unbiased statistic

Chapter 9.2 - Confidence Interval for a Population Proportion

Chapter 9.3 - Confidence Interval for a Population Mean

BIG Idea: Choosing Confidence Levels & Critical values

Differentiating between a z-score, a z-statistic, and a t-statistic

TEST #1 Review    ANSWERS

April & May Notes

  AP Exam Updates (As of March 22nd)

  • Traditional face-to-face exam administrations will not take place. Students will take a 45-minute online free-response exam at home. 

  • Some students may want to take the exam sooner rather than later, while the content is still fresh. Other students may want more time to practice.

  • DATE: AP Statistics is scheduled for Friday, May 22nd @ 2 PM (EST), Make up in June

The full exam schedule, specific free-response question types that will be on each AP Exam, are listed below.

AP EXAM Update Details 

NTI Practice: April 13-17

AP Exam Topic Review: Video

FRAPPY's

 

NTI Practice: April 20-24 FRAPPY's

AP Exam Topic Review: Video 2

NTI Practice: April 27-30 FRAPPY's

NTI Practice: May 4 -8 FRAPPY's

Chapter 10 - Hypothesis Testing with a Single Sample 

Chapter 10.1 - Null & Alternative Hypothesis

Chapter 10.2 - Hypothesis Testing: Type I & Type II Errors

  • Lesson PPT -   Chapter 10.2

  • Examples of Type I & Type II Errors

  1. Ex 1: Innocent vs Guilty​

  2. Ex 2: Video to Visualize Type I & Type II Errors

Chapter 10.3 - Hypothesis Tests for a Population Proportion

Chapter 10.4 - Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean

BIG Idea: Understanding P-values

 

Chapter 11 - Hypothesis Testing with 2 Samples 

Chapter 11.1 - Two Sample Difference of Means

Chapter 11.2 - Difference in Means w/ Paired Samples

Chapter 11.3 - Large-Sample Difference of Proportions

Chapter 11.4 - Interpreting and Communicating Results

  • March 14 - PI Day! Yay!

NEW Info! NEW Information for Extended Break!

AP Classroom Practice Problems 

Please go to AP Classroom to complete Progress Check problems before Saturday, March 28th by noon.

  • Set 1: Unit 1: Progress Check MCQ Part A

  • Set 2: Unit 3: Progress Check MCQ Part A

  • Set 3: Unit 4: Progress Check MCQ Part A

  • Set 4: Unit 5: Progress Check MCQ Part A

  • Set 5: Unit 6: Progress Check MCQ Part A

  • PDF copy of AP Stats Exam Formula Sheet

  • March/April - Article & Self Reflection - Where are you in your transformation? What is your light?

  • March 26 - BIG QUIZ Chapter 11 (Postponed)

  • Review/REWARD Day ?? - TEST Retake TBD after Spring Break)

Sample 30 Day Project Reports

  1. Sample 1 Report

  2. Sample 2 Report

  3. Sample 3 Report

 

Chapter 12 - Analysis of Categorical Data & GOF* Tests (*Goodness-of Fit Tests)

Chapter 12.1 - Chi-Square Tests for Goodness-of-Fit (GOF)

Chapter 12.2 - Chi-Square Tests for Homogeneity & Independence (working w/ Two-way Tables)

  • Intro to Chi-Square Distributions: Video

  • Chi-Square Goodness of Fit Test: Video

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Chapter 13 - Inferential Methods with LSRL

Chapter 13.1 - Simple Linear Regression Model 

Chapter 13.2 - Inferences about Slope of the Population Regression Line

Video Example: Inference for LSRL

BIG Ideas of Statistics in 3 minutes: Video Link

Need After School Help?
Come Tuesday or Thursday to
see Mr. Lowber
“Help & Enrichment beyond the classroom”

Contact: 1-502-485-8241

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