IB/AP Statistics Chapter 5 Assignments
Homework Assignments
Learning Goal: You will understand normal distributions and be able to use their
properties in real-life applications.
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Date Assigned
10/15 – 10/16
Wed/Thurs
10/17, Fri
Section and Topic
4.3 More Discrete Probability
Distributions
Chapter 4 Review
Assignment/Activity
CW: 4.3 Worksheet
HW: p. 192 – 194 (1 – 17 all) Due 10/20
p. 198 (1 – 5 all, 9 – 25 odd, 27 – 30 all) due 10/20
Review Worksheet
Chapter Quiz p. 203 (1 – 3)
10/20, Mon
10/21, Tues
Review - Chapter Quiz
Chapter 4 Test
10/22, Wed
10/23, Thurs
5.1 Introduction to Normal
Distributions
5.2 The Standard Normal
Distribution
10/24, Fri.
5.3 Normal Distributions:
Finding probabilities
10/27, Mon.
10/28, Tues
5.4 Normal Distributions:
Finding Values
Quiz 5.1 – 5.4
10/29, Wed.
10/30 Thurs
5.5 The Central Limit
Theorem
CW: Practice 5.
Practice 5.2
HW: p. 211 – 213
(2 – 16 all, 18 – 30 even, 33 & 34)
p. 219 – 221 (1 – 8 all, 12 – 60 even)
CW: Practice 5.3
Group activity Candy bar weights.
HW: p. 225 – 228 (1 – 21 odd)
CW: Practice 5.4
HW: p. 234 – 236 (1 – 43 odd)
CW: Quiz
HW: Case Study p. 237
CW: Practice 5.5
HW: p. 246 – 248 (3 – 23 odd)
10/31, Fri.
11/3, Mon
5.6 Normal Approximation to
Binomial Distribution
Review Chapter 5
CW: Practice 5.6
Pg 257 – 259 (2-22 even)
CW: Review Handout
11/4, Tues
FRAPY!
11/5, Wed
11/6, Thurs
11/7, Fri
Review Chapter 5
Test Chapter 5 Part 1
Test Chapter 5 Part 2
AP problems
HW: p. 263(2 – 56 even)
Due: Tuesday (11/26)
Review Activity
HW: Study!
HW: Reflection
Learning Scale
4
In addition to Level 3, the student can make connections to real-world applications.
Student can correctly:
 A) Interpret graphs of normal probability distributions
 B) Use normal distributions to approximate probabilities
 C) Find the standard normal distribution using z-scores
Mastery
 D) Find the area under the curve and the area of a standard normal curve
 E) Find z-score given the area under the normal curve
 F) Transform a z-score to an x-value
3
 G) Find a specific data value of a normal distribution given the probability
 H) Find sampling distributions and verify their properties
 I) Interpret and apply the Central Limit Theorem to find the probability of a
sample mean.
 J) Decide if the normal distribution can approximate the binomial distribution
 K) Find the correction for continuity
 L) Use the normal distribution to approximate the binomial probabilities.
2
The Student can correctly complete most of level 3.
1
The student can correctly complete Level 3 only with guidance
0
The student is unable to complete Level 3, even with guidance