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Replacement and Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to develop students' understanding of sampling with and without replacement and its effects on the proba...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Fire!!
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development and 3 additional..In this activity, students burn a simulated forest and adjust the probability that the fire spreads from one tree to the other. ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Crazy Choices Game
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this activity, students input theoretical probabilities and then run simulated trials with those probabilities. The applet th...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Functions and Vertical Line Test
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to introduce students to the vertical line test for functions as well as practice plotting points and dr...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Hilbert Curve Generator
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Curriculum Design, Number Sense, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this activity, students can move through the levels of creating a specific type of fractal called a Hilbert curve. This activ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Probability: Playing with Fire
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to develop students? understanding of chaos and experimental probability by repeatedly burning a simulat...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Sets and the Venn Diagram
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Professional Development and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to sets, terms used with sets, and Venn diagrams. This lesson provides links to di...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Spy Game
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to introduce students to modular arithmetic and how it is used in cryptography to encrypt messages. This...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Marbles
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsIn this activity, students simulate placing marbles into a bag and finding the probability of pulling out certain combinations o...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Julia Sets
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Measurement & Geometry, Curriculum Design, Number Sense, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this activity, students adjust the constant that is added on a two variable function that creates a Julia set. This activity ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Unexpected Answers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Curriculum Design, Probability, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to introduce students to statistical situations where the probabilities or outcomes might not be what is...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Sierpinski's Triangle
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Curriculum Design, Number Sense, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this activity, students step through stages of making a fractal known as Sierpinski's triangle. This activity allows students...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Koch's Snowflake
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Measurement & Geometry, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Curriculum Design, Number Sense and 4 additional..In this activity, students step through the stages to create a famous fractal called Koch's snowflake. The applet keeps track of...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0From Probability to Combinatorics and Number Theory
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to introduce students to the study of counting techniques, known as combinatorics, and its applications ...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Number Cruncher
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Addition & Subtraction, Curriculum Design, Number Sense, Professional Development and 5 additional..In this activity, students enter inputs into a function machine. Then, by examining the outputs, they must determine what functi...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Sets and The Venn Diagram (Beginner)
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Professional Development and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to sets, what it means to be part of a set, and how Venn diagrams relate to sets. ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Mandelbrot Set
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Measurement & Geometry, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Curriculum Design, Number Sense and 3 additional..In this activity, students can zoom in on the Mandelbrot set and Julia sets for different C-values. At any point, students can c...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Coin Toss
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development and 2 additional..In this activity, students simulate tossing a fair coin, and the results of the experiment are recorded. This activity allows st...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Ideas that Lead to Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to introduce students to random numbers and fairness as a precursor to learning about probability. The l...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Racing Game with One Die
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Probability, Curriculum Design, Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsIn this activity, students roll a die that will advance either a blue or red car in a race to the finish. Students can adjust wh...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0