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Stats Medic
Feb 22, 2020
Redesigning Geometry Class for SAT Success
The redesigned SAT test has less Geometry and more Statistics than the previous SAT. As a result, this school changed their Geometry class.
Stats Medic
Feb 15, 2020
Lesson Plans for CED Unit 7: Inference for Means
AP Statistics lesson plans that align to Unit 7 of the College Board Course and Exam Description (CED), covering inference for means.
Stats Medic
Feb 5, 2020
Big Changes in the Rubric for Significance Tests
The rubric for grading the significance test on the 2019 AP Statistics Exam has some big changes from how these were graded in the past.
Stats Medic
Jan 18, 2020
Lesson Plans for CED Unit 6: Inference for Proportions
AP Statistics lesson plans that align to Unit 6 of the College Board Course and Exam Description (CED), covering inference for proportions.
Stats Medic
Jan 5, 2020
Lesson Plans for CED Unit 5: Sampling Distributions
AP Statistics lesson plans that align to Unit 5 of the College Board Course and Exam Description (CED), covering sampling distributions.
Stats Medic
Dec 20, 2019
AP Statistics Lesson Plans -- Aligning to the CED
Check out our plan for teaching the second semester of AP Stats in the order suggested by the College Board Course and Exam Description.
Stats Medic
Dec 6, 2019
Experience First, Formalize Later (EFFL) for the Pythagorean Theorem
In these lessons, students will discover the Pythagorean Theorem through the Experience First, Formalize Later (EFFL) teaching philosophy.
Stats Medic
Nov 24, 2019
Lesson Plans for Teaching Binomial Distributions
In this post, we reveal how binomial distributions are a path to inference, and then give you four lessons you can use to teach it well.
Stats Medic
Nov 2, 2019
Yo Stats Medic. Where Are All Your Guided Notes?
In this post, we outline exactly how we give students the formal learning that is needed for later success on the AP Exam.
Stats Medic
Oct 26, 2019
Can You Taco Tongue and Evil Eyebrow? Two Lessons for Teaching Probability
Help students to understand two-way tables, Venn diagrams, the General Addition formula, conditional probability, and independence.
Lindsey Gallas
Oct 19, 2019
Why Won't Mrs. Gallas Just Give Me Notes?
Research shows students learn more through active learning. This post includes an activity to explain why you teach this way.
Stats Medic
Oct 13, 2019
SRS, Stratified, Cluster and Now...Systematic by Justin Timberlake
Do we need to teach systematic random sampling? According to the new College Board CED, the answer is YES! Check out our new lesson.
Stats Medic
Oct 3, 2019
Anthony Marble Goes "ALL IN" with Stats Medic
What happens when AP Stats teacher Anthony Marble decides to go ALL IN with Stats Medic. Check out the incredible results.
Luke Wilcox
Sep 30, 2019
How to Use a Math Medic Answer Key
Math Medic answer keys are not just for solutions and correct answers. They are meant to be the official guide to teaching the lesson.
Stats Medic
Sep 24, 2019
My Favorite Question
A blog post from former AP Statistics Chief Reader Allan Rossman from his blog Ask Good Questions.
Stats Medic
Sep 21, 2019
Unit 2: Exploring Two-Variable Data
The new College Board Course and Exam Description requires AP Stats teachers to make some changes in the way they teach two-variable data.
Stats Medic
Aug 24, 2019
What the Heck is a Mosaic Plot?
Well...it's related to a segmented bar graph, but much better.
Stats Medic
Aug 4, 2019
The First Day of Statistics Class
The summer is winding down, and the first day of school is fast approaching. This likely means that you have a few days of full staff PD...
Stats Medic
May 26, 2019
A New Formula Sheet for the AP Statistics Exam
Recently, College Board released the new Course and Exam Description, a 263 page document that clearly outlines the content expectations...
Stats Medic
May 19, 2019
Early Solutions for the 2019 AP Statistics Exam
The College Board typically releases the free response questions for the AP Statistics Exam the Saturday following the exam. Starting...
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