PBS
Real-Life Math | Baseball
The math in baseball is more than just batting averages. The Assistant General Manager of the Diamondbacks shows the numerous ways the management uses baseball math. The class participates in an activity to simulate batting averages and...
Mathed Up!
Probability
How likely is it to draw a blue marble? Pupils find the likelihood of events and connect that to the probability of the event. They find the probabilities of simple events and show their probabilities on a scale.
Corbett Maths
Probability
Simple probability can be quite simple. An instructive video describes how to determine probabilities by considering possible outcomes. It uses a variety of contexts as examples to cover the topic.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Probability: Probability (Part 1)
Video lesson introducing probability by exploring different understandings of probability and solving for the probability of simple events. Includes link to additional practice problems. [10:30]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Probability: Probability (Part 5)
Video lesson finding the probability specific outcomes from rolling a pair of dice by looking at the sample space. [10:07]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is Probability?
Probability is the chance an event will occur. Check out this tutorial to learn about probability. [5:17]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Converting Between Odds and Probability
Use the probability of an event to determine what the odds of the outcome will be. Assess learning with a quiz.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding the Probability of Two Dependent Events Occurring
Determine the probability of dependent events using an example with markers. Take a quiz to assess learning.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Probability of an Event
This lesson demonstrates how to find the probability of an event occurring. Students watch a video tutorial and then take an online quiz.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Creating Area Models and Finding Theoretical Probability
On this site students watch a video tutorial on the concept of finding theoretical probability. Students learn to calculate theoretical probability by using an area model.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Theoretical Probability Using Area Models
This site provides a video tutorial on the concept of theoretical probability. Students learn how to find the theoretical probability of a compound event by using an area model.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Probability: Events and Outcomes 2
Video lesson finding the probability of getting doubles from rolling a pair of dice by looking at the sample space. [4:43]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Basic Probability: Basic Probability
An introduction to probability by looking at examples from flipping a coin or rolling a die.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to Theoretical Probability
An introduction to probability through the example of flipping a quarter and rolling a die. [8:18]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion:analyze the Probability of an Event by Assigning Equal Probability
Learn how to analyze the probability of an event by assigning equal probability to all outcomes. [4:32]
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Probability: Between Zero and One
This QuickTime movie explores probability using a number line between zero and one. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps...
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Probability: Using Pictures
This QuickTime movie provides examples of probability using children and books. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Experimental Outcomes
In this lesson, the outcomes of the trials in a probability experiment are discussed.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding the Probability of Two Mutually Exclusive Events
This lesson demonstrates how to find the probability of two mutually exclusive events.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding the Probability of Two Mutually Exclusive Events
This lesson demonstrates how to find the probability of two mutually exclusive events.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding the Probability of Two Mutually Exclusive Events
This lesson demonstrates how to find the probability of two mutually exclusive events.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Introduction to Probability
A video clip introducing students to the study of outcomes or probablility.