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The Practice of Statistics, 4 th edition For AP*

The Practice of Statistics, 4 th edition For AP*. Starnes, Yates, Moore. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014 Get ready to WORK!!!. Our First Group Activity “Where Do I Stand?” With a partner, m easure your height in inches (without shoes)

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The Practice of Statistics, 4 th edition For AP*

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  1. The Practice of Statistics, 4th edition For AP* Starnes, Yates, Moore

  2. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! Our First Group Activity “Where Do I Stand?” • With a partner, measure your height in inches (without shoes) • Write your name & height on the back of a dot. • Bring your dot to me to be sprayed with adhesive. • Put your dot in the appropriate location on the graph in the hall. • We will use this data in Chapter 2 in January.

  3. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! Agenda for Pre-course Meeting: • Sign in (to acknowledge receipt of your text book) • Cover your new text book. DO NOT write in the book! • Syllabus (Blue copy to keep, white copy to return) • ASAP after the meeting, join our class Wiki. www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.com • Required Wiki Assignments • PowerPoint Lectures, Class Notes, Handouts • Assignment Calendar

  4. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! It will take A LOT of work to get ready for the AP Exam in early May. We have 12 chapters to cover in just 14 weeks. If you are not willing to make this commitment, you need to RUNto your counselor and BEGfor a schedule change!!! SERIOUSLY!!

  5. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! What Do You Need? You will need the following items for this course: • Graphing Calculator - Required (TI83+/84+ recommended) • Loose leaf paper & index cards • 3-ring Binder & dividers - 1.5” for tables, handouts, notes, etc. • Pencil, pen, correction tape, highlighter & ruler • A strong work ethic and a willingness to ask for help!

  6. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! Your Textbook • “The Practice of Statistics, 4e” by Starnes, Yates, Moore • Read It • Study It • Take Care of It - Cover It! • Bring it every day... Replacement cost = $100

  7. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! Course Websites • Class Website: • RHHSAPStats.pbworks.com • Notes, Handouts, etc. • Textbook Website: • www.bcs.whfreeman.com/tps4e • Resources, Applets, Quizzes

  8. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! • www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.comHow to join…

  9. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! • www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.com Click here to request access. Please include your name with your request. Click here to view our assignment calendar.

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  13. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! • www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.comHow to navigate and view PowerPoints

  14. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! • www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.com

  15. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! • www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.comHow to find our schedule

  16. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! • www.RHHSAPStats.pbworks.com

  17. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! It will take A LOT of work to get ready for the AP Exam in early May. FOR EVERY CHAPTER: • Reading Guide 1. Open notes Quiz 2. Reading Guide to be turned in with the quiz. • Vocabulary Flash Cards Hand written, not typed or electronic Bring your own rubber band or plastic baggie • Chapter Test are ALL cumulative (they cover everything, just like the AP Exam) • Chapter Projects

  18. It will take A LOT of work to get ready for the AP Exam in early May: Tuesday, January 7 • Chapter 1 Reading Guide Quiz Wednesday, January 8 • Chapter 1 Test • Chapter 1 Vocabulary Flash Cards hand written, not typed or electronic • Chapter 1 Wiki Assignment Friday, January 10 • Project: “Frequency Distributions” Tuesday, January 14 • Project: “Comparing Frequency Distributions”

  19. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! It will take A LOT of work to get ready for the AP Exam in early May: • IMPORTANT:Regarding your pre-course assignment:I will not have access to email or internet from December 25 to January 6. If you wait until Christmas to start your Reading Guide & Chapter assignment, I will NOT be available to answer any questions.

  20. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! It will take A LOT of work to get ready for the AP Exam in early May: If you are not willing to make this commitment, then you need to RUNto your counselor and BEGfor a schedule change!!! The absolute deadline for schedule changes is Thursday, January 16.

  21. Welcome to AP Statistics 2014Get ready to WORK!!! Our First Group Activity “Where Do I Stand?” • With a partner, measure your height in inches (without shoes) • Write your name & height on the back of a dot. • Bring your dot to me to be sprayed with adhesive. • Put your dot on the graph in the hall. • We will use this data as we start Chapter 2 in January.

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