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Illustrative Mathematics
How Many Buttons?
Bring the class into the probability by having everyone count buttons on their shirts. Organize the data into the chart provided and chose different possibilities such as "female with one button" or "all students with more than four...
101 Questions
100-Hand Video Poker
You hit the jackpot with a fun lesson! Peak your pupils' interest with a lesson calculating the probability of poker hands. A video shows the different types of possible hands when given a specific hand and one card to draw.
Curated OER
The Titanic 2
Did the rescue procedures on the Titanic favor the first-class passengers? Use actual historical data to explore independent and dependent events with your class. Part of a series of worksheets, but can be used separately.
Curated OER
Rain and Lightning
What are the chances that there will be rain and lighting today? Use this activity to study independent and dependent probabilities with your class. Learners explore the differences between P(A and B) and P(A or B) using mock...
What affects Frog metamorphosis?
In this lab, students explore pollutants which affect frog metamorphosis using household pollutants (vinegar, oil, and bleach) and sponge capsules.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Independent and Dependent Events
Get practice working with independent and dependent events. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Independent and Dependent Events
This tutorial explains how to distinguish between independent and dependent events. Several examples are provided to find the probability of each type of event.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Simple Probability
This set contains statistics questions regarding probability as a relative frequency. The student will recognize event pairs: complementary events, mutually exclusive events, and independent events, and use them in probability calculations.
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble
Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Markov System Simulation
The simulation investigates the Markov process. To run the simulation, learners enter probabilities in the transition matrix.