Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Permutations and Combinations

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
Counting is not all it adds up to be — sometimes it involves multiplying. The activity introduces permutations and combinations as ways of counting, depending upon whether order is important. Pupils learn about factorials and the...
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Combination Problems: Friends at a Party

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Friend or stranger? Can there be less than three in a group? The interactive asks learners to prove that for seven people at a party, at least three of them are either mutual friends or mutual strangers. Pupils determine the number of...
Worksheet
Curated OER

nCr: Combinations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this probability activity, students utilize factorials or Pascal's Triangle to calculate the combination given in the form of nCr. There are 4 questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Permutations

For Students 7th - 8th
In this permutation worksheet, students identify the number of possible ways an event may be combined. Order of events is important in each of the ten problems on this one-page worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Combinations

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students investigate the possibility of different events using combination. For this statistics lesson, students investigate the accuracy of permutations and combinations. They solve problems related to combinations.
Worksheet
Raytheon

Permutations and Combinations

For Students 6th - 8th
For this permutations and combinations worksheet, middle schoolers complete word problems and pattern problems dealing with permutations and combinations. Students complete 14 problems total.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Combination Problems Grade 8

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use combination notation to evaluate combinations.
Activity
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Thoughts on Teaching Perm. And Combin.

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An article written for teachers with recommendations on how to present permutations, combinations, and the binomial theorem to students. It contains both useful suggestions about order of presentation and many class examples. A good...
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice: Discrete Mathematics and Probability

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using your graphing calculator for factorial, combination, and permutation expressions. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Combination Problems Grades 9 10

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Count and evaluate combinations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Combination Problems Grade 7

For Students 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Count and evaluate combinations.
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to use combinations when solving counting problems involving groups. This tutorial offers a good definition of combination, several example problems and step-by-step solutions, and practice exercises for you to complete and check.
Handout
Cuemath

Cuemath: Permutations and Combinations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Takes a look at the different situations where to use permutation or combination and the difference between them. Includes definitions, solved examples, and practice questions.
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Topics of Permutation

For Students 9th - 10th
This MathWorld site is a lite to link to a multitude of sites involving permutations. Look through to find your specific needs. If you are looking at this site with regards to a probability and statisics class you will probably want to...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Combinations Grade 8

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize combinations in situations where order does not matter.