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Uncertainty
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Probability, MathematicsIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students analyze collections of both their own data and that of others. They create data distri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Game of SKUNK
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Probability, MathematicsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students practice decision-making skills while playing a dice game called "Skunk." This allo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Explorations with Chance
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, ProbabilityIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students analyze the fairness of certain games by examining the probabilities of the outcome...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Boxing Up
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Probability, MathematicsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students explore the relationship between theoretical and experimental probabilities. They u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Stick or Switch?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, ProbabilityThis lesson, from Illuminations, presents a version of a classic game-show scenario. You pick one of three doors in hopes of win...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pizza-Topping Combinations
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students focus on gathering and interpreting data about pizza. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fire
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, ProbabilityIn this student interactive, from Illuminations, students can see the results of a fire if a forest is densely planted in a rect...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Sticks and Stones
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, ProbabilityIn this Illuminations lesson, students play "Sticks and Stones," a game based on the Apache game "Throw Sticks," which was playe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Heating Up
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Probability, MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students discover the havoc that wildfire can cause. After learning...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wildfire Simulation
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Probability, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis reproducible activity, from an Illuminations lesson, guides students through the process of simulating a forest fire to see...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Sampling & Probability
Grades: 6Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilitySampling & Probability: Discovery & Practice - Video on Demand lesson from Annenberg Media on sampling and probability that enga...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0Probability Tutorial and Counting Cards Game
Grades: 6Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsProbability Tutorial and Counting Cards Game - BBC Education web site. Students learn about using the probability scale, and wor...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0New Kids in The Hall
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, American Democracy, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, History-Social ScienceStudents assess the role of statistics in determining those athletes chosen to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Problem of Points
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, 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: 0From 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: 0Introduction to the Concept of Probability
Grades: 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number SenseThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., introduces the concept of probability and the basic set operations that...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ideas That Lead to Probability
Grades: 8Subjects: Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., introduces ideas that are the basis of probability theory. By using eve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Birthday Problem
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, What if somebody offered to bet th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Boy or Girl
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Probability, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, In a two-child family, one child i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Monty Hall Problem
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Calculus, Mathematics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem revolves around the game show Let s Make ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
