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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting into the Electoral College
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this unit of 3 lessons from Illuminations, students are engaged in activities involving percentages, ratios, and area, with a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkESPN: Sports Statistics
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityAt ESPN.com, students and teachers can find a great deal of statistical data on a variety of sports including football, baseball...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPets with Strange Tastes and Triomino Challenge
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis resource, from the Math Forum, features two math activities. The first is a logic puzzle that incorporates probability, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMonte Carlo
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis simulation, from The Article 19 Group, Inc., allows students to experiment with rolling dice. They select the number of dic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNumber Bracelet Game
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & Subtraction, Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this activity, from the Math Forum, students make number bracelets. Students choose two numbered beads and find the sum of th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPigeonholes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & SubtractionIn this Figure This! activity, students are asked to determine how many people would have to be in a school before it was guaran...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProbability by Surprise
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis resource, from Susan P. Holmes at Stanford University, features a collection of applets demonstrating probability. For exam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDaily Math
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, CalculusThis resource, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, explores the ways math can help us in our daily lives. In this activit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrime Mathematics Enrichment
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Addition & Subtraction, Probability, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 4 additional..This NRICH resource, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, features an extensive collection of math activities. Topics cover...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrime Mathematics Enrichment
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Addition & Subtraction, Probability, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 4 additional..This NRICH resource, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, features an extensive collection of math activities. Topics cover...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkI Win!
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this activity from Figure This!, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, students explore probability as they investigate a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPigeonholes
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Addition & SubtractionIn this Figure This! activity, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, students are asked to determine how many people would h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBeginning Statistical Inquiries into the Scientific Method: Jelly-Side-Down
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Life SciencesIn this Access Excellence activity, students describe what happens when a piece of jellied toast is dropped off a table. From th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStick or Switch
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis online activity from the National Library of Virtual Manipulatives, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, is an electr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Letters of the Alphabet
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson from Columbia Education Center, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, has students determine the frequency of le...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMarble Mania Interactive
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityIn this interactive, created by Science NetLinks, the randomness and probability of marbles being pulled out of a "bag" are c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNew Kids in The Hall
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, Calculus, American Democracy, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityStudents assess the role of statistics in determining those athletes chosen to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Problem of Points
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityAn age-old gambling problem led to the development of probability theory by French mathematicians Pascal and Fermat in the seven...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Probability to Combinatorics and Number Theory
Grades: 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is devoted to data structures and their applications to probability the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to the Concept of Probability
Grades: 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Number Sense, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., introduces the concept of probability and the basic set operations that...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0