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This Crazy Choices Game interactive also includes:
- Crazy Choices Exploration Questions (.pdf)
- Crazy Choices Exploration Questions (.doc)
- Crazy Choices Game Suggestions (.pdf)
- Crazy Choices Game Suggestions (.doc)
- Crazy Choices Tally Table (.pdf)
- Crazy Choices Tally Table (.doc)
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- Student Reference
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Wanna take a chance on which game is best? The resource provides three games of chance using multiple types of games. Games range from coin toss to cards. Choosing a type of game, pupils determine what wins and enter the theoretical probabilities. The applet runs the simulation and displays the experimental probabilities.
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Instructional Ideas
- Extend the activity to find the probability of independent events
Classroom Considerations
- Class members should be able to calculate theoretical probabilities
- This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information
Pros
- Includes a graphic organizer to record data
- Provides directions on how to operate the applet
Cons
- None