Mathematics Content Standards
Statistics Standards and Objectives
Class Stnd Dist.  Stnds Text Chpt. Major Objective/ Category Standard
1.1 1.1 1 Number Sense & Data Demonstrate an understanding of discrete & continuous variables
1.1 1.1 1 Number Sense & Data Determine if a variable is nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio
1.1 1.1 1 Number Sense & Data Explain what is meant by a random variable
1.2 4.1 1 Number Sense & Data Demonstrate ability to collect and organize data
1.2 5.6 1 Number Sense & Data Collect data for observational studies
1.3 3.2 1 Number Sense & Data Explain parameter and variability of a statistic
2.1 4.1 2.2 Displaying & Presenting Data Demonstrate Knowledge of  frequency distributions & be able to construct them for both ungrouped and grouped data
2.2 4.1 2 Displaying & Presenting Data Be able to construct Histograms, Ogives, Pie, Stem & Leaf, and Box Plots
2.4 2.1 3.2 Interpreting & Explaining Data Be able to describe distribution shapes; skews, symmetrical, etc.
2.5 4.1 3.5 Interpreting & Explaining Data Understand what is meant by Quartiles, Percentiles  & IQR.
3.1 3.1 3.2 Measures of Distribution & Position Compute measures of Central Tendency (mean, median, mode)
3.2 3.1 3.3 Measures of Distribution & Position Compute measures of Spread; Range, Variance & Standard Deviation
3.3 3.1 3.4 Measures of Distribution & Position Compute measures of Position (Deciles, Percentiles, Quartiles, IQR…)
3.4 3.1 3.2 Measures of Distribution & Position Be able to distinguish distributions as Normal, Binomial, Exponential
4.0   4.2 Principles of Probability Use a tree diagram to determine the possibilities of a sequence of events
4.1 1.4 4.4 Principles of Probability Determine the number of outcomes of a sequence of events using permutation rules
4.2 1.4 4.5 Principles of Probability Determine the number of outcomes of a sequence of events using combination rules
4.3 5.5 5.2 Principles of Probability Understand the law of Large numbers
4.4 5.3 5.2 Principles of Probability Solve probability problems with finite sample spaces
4.5   5.3 Principles of Probability Determine whether two or more events are independent in order to use the rules of addition to find the probability of an event occurring
4.6   5.4 Principles of Probability Determine the number of outcomes of a sequence of events using multiplication rules
4.7 5.4 5.4 Principles of Probability Understand conditional probabilities.
4.8   5.4 Principles of Probability Determine whether two or more events are mutually exclusive in order to use the rules of multiplication to find the probability of an event occurring
4.9   5.2-5.4 Principles of Probability Find the complement of an event and its probability.
5.1   6.2 Probability Distributions Know the differences between Empirical & Theoretical Probability
5.1   6.2 Probability Distributions Know how to make a sample space/probability distribution
5.2 1.2 6.3 Probability Distributions Find mean, std deviation, & expected value of a probability distribution
5.3 1.2 6.4 Probability Distributions Find via table or compute the mean & std deviation of a binomial distribution
6.0 1.3   Normal Distribution Perform operations on sampling distributions using Central Limit Theorem
6.1   7.2 Normal Distribution Identify properties of a normal distribution
6.2   7.3 Normal Distribution Find the areas under a normal distribution curve
6.3   7.3 Normal Distribution Find the probabilities using a standard normal distribution
6.4   7.3 Normal Distribution Find the z-scores corresponding to given areas or percentiles on a normal distribution curve
6.5   7.4 Normal Distribution Find the probabilities for a normally distributed random variable by transforming it into a standard normal z-score
6.6   7.4 Normal Distribution Use the normal distribution to find specific data values for given percentages
7.0 6.2   Sampling Techniques Plan & Conduct a survey using various random sampling techniques
7.1 6.3   Sampling Techniques Understand Sources of Bias
7.2     Sampling Techniques Know and understand the Central Limit theorem to answer questions about sample means when the population is large.
7.3     Sampling Techniques Know when & how to use the finite correction factor to calculate the standard error of the mean
8.1     Principles of Inference Know how to determine confidence intervals for means
8.2 2.2   Principles of Inference Understand properties of normal distribution and sampling distribution
8.3     Principles of Inference Demonstrate a knowledge of point estimates and interval estimates
8.4 2.3   Principles of Inference Understand and apply the properties of binomial distribution
8.5 2.4   Principles of Inference use the approximation of the binomial distribution
8.6     Principles of Inference Find confidence interval of the mean using either z-distribution or t-distributions.
8.7     Principles of Inference Determine the sample size needed for estimating the mean of a population using a specified confidence level and maximum error.