Lesson Plan: Confidence Intervals for Population Means
This lesson plan includes the objectives and prerequisites of the lesson teaching students how to calculate 90%, 95%, and 99% confidence intervals for the population means.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- understand the application of confidence intervals to the estimation of population parameters,
- calculate , , and confidence intervals for population means.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the normal distribution,
- estimators, bias, and standard error.