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Statistics and Probability AssessmentStatistics and Probability Assessment
Publisher
Mathematics Assessment Project
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
15 mins
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Year
2012
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Assessment

Statistics and Probability

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Quickly assess basic understandings of statistics and probability. The resource contains five quick tasks from the probability and statistics domain. The questions range from finding simple conditional probabilities to measures of center from frequency tables. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

conditional probability, probability, probability word problems, theoretical probability, mean, median, compound probability, ratios

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the questions as exit tickets
  • Lead a discussion about using frequency tables to find measures of center

Classroom Considerations

  • The class should be knowledgable about simplifying complex fractions

Pros

  • Includes an answer key
  • Each of the tasks is focused on a single skill

Cons

  • The key for number two is incorrect

Common Core

7.SP.A.1 7.SP.A.2 7.SP.B.3 7.SP.B.4 7.SP.C.5 7.SP.C.6 7.SP.C.7.a 7.SP.C.8.a 8.SP.A.1 8.SP.A.2 8.SP.A.3 8.SP.A.4 MP2 MP6

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