Digital SAT Math

Lesson Plan

Observational studies vs experiments

Goals / Objectives

Classify a described study as an observational study or an experiment, and state whether its groups were formed by random assignment

Explain why random assignment makes the groups of an experiment comparable, so that a difference in their outcomes is evidence that the treatment caused it

Identify random selection and random assignment in a study description, and state what each one does

Standards

"Understand why random assignment provides evidence for a causal relationship in an experimental study."

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