Contains facts and stories about animals, science, geography, and culture. Includes more than 500 photographs, maps and reference materials, quizzes, homework help, and other activities. Also includes link to extra online content.
Presents information on statistics, covering topics such as statistical questions and displays and the shape of data distributions. Includes practice problems, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Infographics make essential concepts about football easy to absorb—from how to throw a spiral to comparing the top players. The "data art" provides opportunities for readers to visually take in information about the sport through charts, diagrams, and illustrations. The vibrant infographics on each spread appeal to struggling readers and help them analyze and interpret football statistics.
This book offers a broad collection of the principles of statistics and probability in a nice, compact format for the middle school and early high school student. Interesting text and background bring the principles to life. The topics are often enriched by references to famous mathematicians who discovered these principles and also snapshots of these principles at work in our real world. Seldom does a math book bring together the story of so many of these topics in such an accessible and readable text.
Stats have been around since sports began, but today, high-level math, computer savvy, and imaginative sports-lovers have created the active science of analytics.
A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement statistics exam, featuring test-taking tips, subject reviews, practice questions, and two full-length practice exams with answers and explanations.