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The Law of Large Numbers and Probability

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
Learners investigate why theoretical probability doesn't always match reality. The activity involves using Python 2.7 (or Sage) to set up a Bernoulli Trial. It also involves setting up a spreadsheet to simulate the Birthday Paradox....
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Probability and Expected Value

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners collect data and analyze it. In this statistics lesson, students make predictions using different outcomes of trials.
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Probability Popsicle Pop-ups

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders decorate and use popsicle sticks as manipulatives to assist with their learning of probability. They utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan to organize the results of their experiment. They make a stem and leaf plot...
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Probability

For Students 8th - 9th
For this probability worksheet, students solve and complete 16 various types of problems related to statistics. First, they determine the probability of the statistics that are true as shown. Then, students find the conditional...
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Areas and Probabilities

For Students 9th - 12th
In this area and probability learning exercise, students solve 5 problems where they find the probability of an event occurring. They also use a given photograph of the moon's surface to find the area covered by craters and determine the...
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Finding Probability

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this finding probability worksheet, learners, with a partner, problem solve and calculate the answers to seven mathematical equations involving probability.
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Probability

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders study probability of events. They predict outcomes, and participate in hands-on experiments to find the probability of specified events. Afterward, 5th graders write probability of events in fractions and decimals.
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Probability

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students solve probability problems. For this fraction and probability lesson, students review how to simplify fractions and learn how to express probability as a fraction.
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Unit 10 Section 2: Finding Outcomes With Two Experiments

For Students 5th
In this experiment instructional activity, 5th graders study 5 examples and their outcomes. Students then respond to 8 questions, completing the responses to outcomes and probability.
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Probability

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students explore the concept of probability. In this probability lesson plan, students draw golf balls of different colors out of a bag and determine the probability of drawing a particular colored ball. Students make a number wheel with...
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Probability: The Study of Chance

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Learners practice the basic principles of probability by conducting an experiment, determining if a game is fair, collecting data, interpreting data, displaying data, conducting analysis, and stating and applying the rule for probability.
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Probability: pre test

For Students 5th - 8th
In this probability worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions about balls and spinners. Students complete 10 multiple choice questions.
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Probability: Post Test

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this probability worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions about colored balls and spinners. Students complete 10 questions total.
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Compound probability

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this probabilities worksheet, students complete word problems having to do with probability. Students complete 6 math problems.
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The Probability Scale

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students collect data and make predictions. In this probability lesson plan, students perform experiments calculating the chance of an event occurring. They draw conclusion based on their data.
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Intro To Probability

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the concepts related to the practice of using probability. They review the use of mean, median, and mode within the context of previous instruction. Students predict outcomes and calculate them in small groups. The...
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Using Probability

For Students 6th - 10th
In this probability worksheet, students complete probability word problems about rolling dice. Students complete 9 problems total.
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Traffic Light Probability

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Young scholars discuss the possible traffic signals that may be observed on the way to a field trip. They record data on the trip, and analyze the probability of the results occurring again.
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Probability - Week 6

For Teachers 11th - 12th
In this probability worksheet, students solve complex probability problems containing logarithms, radicals, and square roots. This three-page worksheet contains nine problems.
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Finding Probability

For Students 4th
In this probability instructional activity, 4th graders review the concept of probability and use the spinner to calculate the answers to four mathematical questions.
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Probability: Playing With Fire

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students problem solve to find the probability of each tree in a small forest to catch fire. In this probability lesson plan, students use the computer to complete this application.
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Rolling Dice

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Rolling dice is a great way for your mathematicians to get a hands-on approach to probabilities. Use the chart to record whether they rolled a six during ten attempts. Calculate results individually (or in small groups) and then record...
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Theoretical Probability

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students investigate the ratio comparing the number of ways an event can occur using theoretical probability.
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Marble Game

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Pupils determine the theoretical probability of winning a game of marbles. Individuals compare the theoretical probability to experimental probability for the same game. They continue on to compare two different probability games.