The Cereal Prize Estimation

How many boxes of cereal would you have to purchase to win all six prizes?

This lesson uses class data collected through simulations to allow students to answer this question. Students simulate purchasing cereal boxes and create a t-confidence interval with their data to determine how many boxes they can expect to buy.
Resource ID#: 122013 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Graphing Calculators, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office, GeoGebra Free Software (Download the Free GeoGebra Software)
Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)
Keywords: inference, confidence interval, simulation, margin of error, Statistics, margin of error, percentages, samples, population
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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