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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnderstanding Probability
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. learn what probability is, 2. learn different ways to express proba...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTwo Points
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsThis activity from Figure This!, reviewed for grades 6-8 by Illuminations, examines the odds of winning a basketball game by mak...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Monty Hall Problem
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, Mathematics, CalculusThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem revolves around the game show Let s Make ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Letters of the Alphabet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsIn this lesson, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, students are asked to gather information about the alphabet and use o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Letters of the Alphabet
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsThis 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 / HyperLinkThe 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Birthday Problem
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, Mathematics, CalculusThis classic mathematical logic problem has stumped many over the years. This problem asks, What if somebody offered to bet th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStick or Switch?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Probability, MathematicsThis 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSampling & Probability
Grades: 6Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsSampling & Probability: Discovery & Practice - Video on Demand lesson from Annenberg Media on sampling and probability that enga...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProbability Tutorial and Counting Cards Game
Grades: 6Subjects: Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityProbability Tutorial and Counting Cards Game - BBC Education web site. Students learn about using the probability scale, and wor...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProbability by Surprise
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsThis resource, from Susan P. Holmes at Stanford University, features a collection of applets demonstrating probability. For exam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrime Mathematics Enrichment
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry, Probability 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: Measurement & Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry, Probability 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 / HyperLinkPigeonholes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Addition & Subtraction, MathematicsIn 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 / HyperLinkOn Fire
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis unit of five lessons, from Illuminations, introduces the components of a fire-safe and fire-wise environment. Students crea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMonte Carlo
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsThis 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 / HyperLinkIntroduction to the Concept of Probability
Grades: 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Number Sense, Probability, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., introduces the concept of probability and the basic set operations that...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkI Win!
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, Mathematics, CalculusIn 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 / HyperLinkHeating 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Probability to Combinatorics and Number Theory
Grades: 8Subjects: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Probability, MathematicsThis lesson, from the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., is devoted to data structures and their applications to probability the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0