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Racing Game with One Die
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, 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: 0Sierpinski's Triangle
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry 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: 0Replacement and Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, 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: 0Sets and the Venn Diagram
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry 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: 0Probability: Playing with Fire
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, 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: 0Spinner
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Curriculum Design and 2 additional..In this activity, students adjust how many sections there are on a fair spinner then run simulated trials on that spinner as a w...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0An Introduction to Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Professional Development, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry and 3 additional..This lesson is designed to develop students' knowledge of arithmetic and geometric sequences. This lesson provides links to disc...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Spy Game
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Algebra & Functions, Curriculum Design, 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: 0Unexpected Answers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, 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: 0More Complicated Functions: Introduction to Linear Functions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Algebra & Functions, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to introduce students to the idea of functions composed of two operations, with specific attention to li...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Illuminations: Combinations
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Multiplication & Division, Life Sciences, Inquiry & Problem Based Learning and 10 additional..This 2-lesson unit focuses on combinations, a subject related to probability. Students develop strategies for discovering all th...Contributor: The NSDL Math Common Core CollectionViews: 0Favorites: 0Patterns in Fractals
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce students to the idea of finding patterns in the generation of several different types of fr...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Mandelbrot Set
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Angles & Pythagorean Theorem, Number Sense, Curriculum Design 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: 0Tree Diagrams and Probability
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsThis lesson is designed to develop students' ability to create tree diagrams and figure probabilities of events based on those d...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Simple Monty Hall
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, MathematicsIn this activity, students select one of three doors in an attempt to find a prize that is hidden behind one of them. After thei...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Number Cruncher
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Multiplication & Division, Number Sense, Curriculum Design 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: 0Marbles
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Curriculum Design, 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: 0Recognizing Patterns
Grades: TK/K to 6, 9 to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry and 2 additional..This lesson is designed to introduce familiarize students with patterns of shapes, sequences, and tessellations. This lesson pro...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Sets and The Venn Diagram (Beginner)
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Number Sense, Curriculum Design, Measurement & Geometry 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: 0Crazy Choices Game
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Curriculum Design 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: 0