Lesson 4.2 - Random Sampling Methods
Updated Version (Choose Your City)
Relevant Topics Covered
Shrinking middle class neighborhoods
School Funding
Statistical Concepts Covered
Random Sampling Methods
Bias and Variability
Note: This is a two-day lesson (Day 1: Activity, Day 2: Reflection & Discussion). Keep scrolling down to find the second day materials. Watch the Teacher Guide Video for notes on how to use these materials in class.
Day 1: Sampling Activity
Teacher Guide
A brief video walkthrough of the lesson materials, to help teachers plan.
Student Items
Map: all cities
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Day 2: Post-Activity Notes & Discussion
This lesson was made through collaboration with Julia Koschinsky, Nicholas Marchio, & Nikhil Patel from The University of Chicago Center for Spatial Data Science.
