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Handling Data: Probability, Chase Me game Lesson PlanHandling Data: Probability, Chase Me game Lesson Plan
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Handling Data: Probability, Chase Me game

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Students participate in a simulation in which the aim is for the tortoise to catch up with the hare or vice versa. Moves are decided by throwing two dice. Adding together the numbers on the two dice tells you which animal moves one place clockwise.

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probability

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probability, math
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Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation

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