4 Paragraph Minimum Statistics 3001

Topics for Focus on…

Chapter 1

Focus on Sociology: Does Daycare Breed Bullies? (p. 48)

Focus on Public Health: Is Your Lifestyle Healthy? (p. 51)

Chapter 2

Focus on Politics: Who Benefits from a Tax Cut? (p. 84)

Focus on Economics: Is our Standard of Living Improving? (p. 86)

Chapter 3

Focus on History: Can War Be Described by a Graph? (p. 137)

Focus on Environment: How Can We Visualize Global Warming? (p.140)

Chapter 4

Focus on The Stock Market: What’s Average About the Dow? (p.188)

Focus on Economics: Are the Rich Getting Richer? (p.191)

Chapter 5

Focus on Education: What Can We Learn from SAT Trends? (p.227)

Focus on Psychology: Are We Smarter than Our Parents? (p.229)

Chapter 6

Focus on Social Science: Are Lotteries Fair? (p. 279)

Focus on Law: Is DNA Fingerprinting Reliable? (p. 282)

Chapter 7

Focus on Education: What Helps Children Learn to Read? (p. 325)

Focus on Environment: What Causes Global Warming? (p. 328)

Chapter 8

Focus on History: Where Did Statistics Begin? (p. 363)

Focus on Literature: How Many Words Did Shakespeare Know? (p. 366)

Chapter 9

Focus on Health & Education: Will Your Education Help You Live Longer? (p. 403)

Focus on Agriculture: Are Genetically Modified Foods Safe? (p. 406)

Chapter 10

Focus on Criminology: Can You Tell a Fraud When You See One? (p. 439)

Focus on Education: What Can a Fourth-Grader Do with Statistics? (p. 443)