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Valid Samples NOTES & PRACTICE

An educational teaching resource from The Math Cafe entitled Valid Samples NOTES & PRACTICE downloadable at Teach Simple.
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Grade 7

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Valid Samples NOTES & PRACTICE:

This teaching resource is designed to comprehensively cover the 7th Grade Statistics & Probability Standard. It's put together to foster understanding statistics and its use for gaining insights about a population by examining a sample. Our prime target audience includes educators, both in public schools and homeschool environments.

About the Resource:

  • The resource has numerous activities primarily focused on consolidating students' fundamental knowledge of sampling vocabulary.
  • The initial activity enables students to match terms with their definitions using their existing familiarity with the terminologies—a practical tool for introducing or revisiting basic sampling terms.
  • Following that is an exercise about determining valid samples. In this task, students will dissect different sampling scenarios from which they must identify the most valid sample technique and spot potential biases—this fosters critical thinking while applying statistical principles.
  • This complete study material includes a practice test comprising eight multiple-choice questions offered in two formats: A printable PDF version and Google Forms version (link included in downloadable PDF). The choice of format accommodates teachers' diverse instructional methods or home learning necessities—it could be used as whole class activities, during small group sessions or assigned as homework tasks.

Included answer key:

An included answer key offers solutions throughout—an invaluable component that eases review while ensuring accuracy when checking student responses.

Licensing requirements:

The legislation surrounding this resource maintains that it is issued with a unique licensing requirement meant solely for personal classroom use; licenses may not be transferred—every teacher who plans on utilizing this resource should obtain individual licenses which underscores prohibitions against sharing parts of this site within grade levels, schools or districts without relevant purchase permissions. In line with copyright laws, it's prohibited to upload this teaching aide onto any internet platform unless it's restricted to student-only access, which means you can confidently incorporate this tool into your class plan without worrying about intellectual property breaches.

In conclusion, Valid Samples NOTES & PRACTICE is an essential resource ready to boost your 7th grade students' understanding of statistics.

What's Included

This resource contains the following items:

1) Understanding Sampling VOCABULARY Activity

Introduction to sampling terms

Given a Term Bank and descriptions, students will decide which term matches each description best, based on their own prior knowledge of the terms

2) Determining Valid Samples PRACTICE

Given different sampling situations, students will determine which sample technique is most valid and which will most likely have bias

3) Valid Samples TEST PRACTICE

8 multiple choice questions in two formats:

Printable PDF

Version for Google Forms (link included in the downloadable PDF)

4) Answer Key to All Parts

Resource Tags

statistics probability sampling valid samples vocabulary

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