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- 5th - 12th
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Students play rock, paper, scissors to help them explain the basic principles of probability. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students define probability, event, and outcome and discuss how to calculate probability. They use coins, spinners, dice and cards to discover the rule for calculating simple probability. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students experiment with objects to generate probable outcomes to consider probability. They convert results of experiments into graphs charts, and fractions to show outcomes after completing two activiites. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students play various computer math games, analyzing whether the games are fair or not, and working with random number generators. They discuss everyday experiences to examine probability. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students conduct experiment, collect data, predict, record, and discuss outcomes, and analyze data for probability. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Studentse become familiar with basic probability facts and have ample opportunities to apply these theories in meaningful situations. They examine Web sites and video clips, and participate in hands-on activities. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students complete an on line, teacher created, webquest to study the origin of probability, theoretical and simulated probability; computing the probability of two independent events; and mutually exclusive events. They make a Venn diagram of information. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students examine probability through experiments and games. Using a computer, students perform simple experiments to collect data They determine the probability of different experimental results. Students calculate the theoretical probabilities and generate answers. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students predict, using a fraction or a ratio, the possibility of an event happening and place that fraction or ratio on a Likelihood Line. In Part Two of the lesson, they conduct an experiment to determine theoretical and experimental results, and then compare the two results. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students problem solve real-life situations using concepts of probability. They discuss the terminology and problem solving method used in probability. In small groups they develop solutions for each of the problems. Full Review »
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