Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Fisher Boat: Chance

For Students 4th - 6th
Captain Jack is going out fishing. Can you help him catch some fish?
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Math Challenges for Families

For Students 2nd - 8th
Students, teachers, and parents alike will enjoy this challenging math site. It contains a clever brain teaser section plus creative problems related to algebra, geometry, measurement, numbers, statistics, and probability. A Spanish...
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Primary Resources

Primary Resources: Handling Data, Probability

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Here's what you need to help you teach probability. Games, helpful hints, worksheets, PowerPoints, and presentations will help you make probability more "hands-on."
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Probability

For Students 4th
Explains what probability and outcomes are. Presents a formula for calculating probability for a simple dice or marble experiment. Introduces the concept of a probability line and discusses vocabulary used to talk about probability....
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Math Aids

Math Aids: Probability Worksheets

For Teachers 4th - 7th Standards
Great resource for learning and practicing the concept of probabilities. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
Activity
The Math League

The Math League: Percent & Probability

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial gives definitions and examples of percents and probability and covers percent as a fraction and percent as a decimal.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Wizards: Chance

For Students 3rd - 4th
Find out more about chance while making magical potions.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Wizards: Chance

For Students 4th
Students explore possible outcomes with these interactive learning games.
Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Against the Odds Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Teachers can find ideas for their probability lesson plans here. For example, there is an interdisciplinary unit dealing with disabilities and probability as well as one using a field trip to Sea World.
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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Extra Practice Quiz Outcomes and Probability

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Determine the outcome of each probability examples presented. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you are told the correct answer. See...
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Probability Line

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
A good explanation of the probability of events, using probability lines in the examples.
Activity
Cyberbee

Adventures of Cyberbee: Math on the Web (Web Quest)

For Students 4th - 8th
Site from Adventures of Cyberbee offers math related web quests. These web quests contain many challenging activities.
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Math Slice

Math Slice: Sundee Slice Special Test

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A concise tool for assessing a variety of math concepts including measurement, algebra, number sense, and data. Assessment is scored online immediately. An excellent tool for quick assessment.
Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Learning Math: Min, Max and the Five Number Summary

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Explore how to interpret a large set of data by dividing it up into smaller portions in order to answer statistical questions.
Activity
The Math League

The Math League: Ratio and Proportion

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial provides definitions and examples of ratios and proportions and features comparing ratios and converting rates.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Probability

For Students 3rd - 5th
An online quiz about probability. Quiz includes a timer, help links, level, and feedback. Teachers can register for free at the site to save students' assignments.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Toothpicks: Patterns in Geometric Shapes

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This interactive exercise focuses on determining probabilities associated with repeated coin tosses and building tree diagrams to take math out of the classroom and into the real world.
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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Extra Practice Quiz Predict Probability 2

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Predict what the outcome would be in each of the probability examples presented. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you are told the...
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Misaddressed Mail

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Try this probability challenge from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families series. See if you can figure out the probability of putting three checks in the correct envelopes without looking. Also, discover how probability skills are used...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Wheel of Fortune's Frequent Letters

For Students 3rd - 8th
Did you know that letter guessing on Wheel of Fortune is based on probability? In this challenge taken from one of TV's most popular game shows, discover what consonant or vowel should be guessed next based on letters already given. A...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Maybe Maybe Not

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This is a beginning instructional activity on the concept of probability. Through a series of informal comparisons, the student will explore the chances of various outcomes of an event. The student will use vocabulary associated with...
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Music / Dance Performance: Data and Chance Experiments

For Students 4th - 5th
On this interactive site students use the setting of a dance performance to predict all possible outcomes and make vertical and horizontal bar graphs.
Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: The Case of the Dastardly Disguiser

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Famous jewels have been stolen from the Country Music Hall of Fame! The Dastardly Disguiser is a suspect, but we need to find out just how many disguise combinations he can use.
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: A Bit of a Dicey Problem

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Short website offers a look into the theoretical probability of tossing dice. Several questions related to the throwing of dice are included.

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