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» The Birthday Problem: A Short Lesson in Probability [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find out how likely it is that two people in a class have the same birthday. With an explanation of the math behind this problem and a simulation.




» Create a Graph [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn how to create area, bar, pie and line graphs from the National Center for Education Statistics. This interactive charting tool allows completed graphs to be downloaded and/or printed.




» Fact Finder Kids' Corner [ Kids ] - The U.S. Census Bureau provides this site as part of their American FactFinder effort. The site provides facts about all of the states, in an age-appropriate format. There is a quiz, and an explanation of the Census.




» GCSE Maths: Averages [ Kids ] - Basic introduction to the concept of averages, including mean, median, mode and range.




» NASS Kids [ Kids ] - The National Agricultural Statistics Service provides some basic explanations of statistical terms, as well as games and puzzles.




» Percent and Probability [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn what a percent is and how to figure probability.




» Statistics [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Article from Encarta Encyclopedia defines this branch of mathematics, offers a short history, and provides an overview of the study today.




» Using Data and Statistics [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about charts and graphs created from everyday examples. Also, learn to how to compute different types of average values, such as the mean or median.




» What are Statistics, Probability Theory, and Operations Research? [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Some definitions with a few examples, from the Dept. of Statistics at the Florida State University.