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Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Los Juegos en Las Matematicas

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. This interactive unit brings games to the math classroom. The games will give you a chance to practice algebra and probability. These games could be adapted to different levels with small variation.
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Other

42e Xplore: Statistics and Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An extensive collection of links on statistics and probability can be found here! Discussions ranging from the basics of stats through more complex data analysis. Topics are broken down into sections for teachers, students, WebQuest...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Archery

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Use our interactivity to simulate picking up a bow and some arrows and trying to hit the target a few times. Can you work out the best settings for the sight? This activity gives an opportunity to gather and collate data, and to test...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: The Games' Medals

For Students K - 1st Standards
Who could have won the gold, silver and bronze medals? This activity is designed to be accessible to primary pupils at Key Stage 1.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Additive and Multiplicative Rules for Probability

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the probability of a specified outcome using tree diagrams.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Sample Spaces and Events Grades 11 12

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces the student to the basic concepts of probability, including sample spaces and events.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Probability Models

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice creating probability models and understand what makes a valid probability model. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Comparing Probabilities

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice comparing probabilities. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Predictions With Probability

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice predicting the number of times a certain event will happen. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Probability

For Students 4th
Explains what probability and outcomes are. Presents a formula for calculating probability for a simple dice or marble experiment. Introduces the concept of a probability line and discusses vocabulary used to talk about probability....
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway:using Theoretical and Experimental Probability to Make Predictions

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Given an event to simulate, the student will use theoretical probabilities and experimental results to make predictions and decisions.
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Utah Education Network

Uen: The Old Lady and Probability

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this lesson, learners will sing the song There Was an Old Lady to learn about the topic of probability. Using a spinner with the lyrics from the song, students will play a game and record the number of times each topic from the song...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Counting Events

For Students 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] List and calculate all possible outcomes by using tree diagrams.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Theoretical and Empirical Probabilities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The mathematics tutorial investigates theoretical and empirical probabilities. The lesson consists of class notes, examples, and practice problems with solutions. The teacher resource includes activities that explore empirical and...
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Other

Bowling Green St Univ: Introduction to Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from Bowling Green State University provides an introduction to probability. It discusses topics and activities such as interpreting odds, listing all possible outcomes (the sample space), basic probability rules, equally...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Making Compound Probability Simple

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan asks learners to find all the possible outcomes from a compound event. Students will create a powerpoint, booklet, or foldable to demonstrate their understanding of the methods for solving compound events. It also...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding the Probability of Two Dependent Events Occurring: Lesson 4

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to find the probability of two dependent events occurring. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Finding the Probability of Two Dependent Events Occurring."
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Arsenal Collection: Football Formations

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
How many different football team formations can you find? This activity provides an engaging real-life context to investigate simple combinations, and is aimed at Key Stage 3 students.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.sp Rolling Twice

For Teachers 6th - 8th
A fair six-sided die is rolled twice. What is the theoretical probability that the first number that comes up is greater than or equal to the second number? Aligns with 7.SP.C.8.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.sp Sitting Across From Each Other

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Angie, Bridget, Carlos, and Diego are seated at random around a square table, one person to a side. What is the theoretical probability that Angie and Carlos are seated opposite each other? Aligns with 7.SP.C.8.a.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.sp Waiting Times

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Suppose each box of a popular brand of cereal contains a pen as a prize. The pens come in four colors, blue, red, green and yellow. Each color of pen is equally likely to appear in any box of cereal. Design and carry out a simulation to...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.sp Stay or Switch?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
You are playing a video game. At the end of every level, there are three boxes. One contains 10,000 points, and the other two are empty. You are allowed to choose one of the boxes, but before the one you choose opens, one of the other...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.sp Red, Green, or Blue?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This is a lesson plan for a probability game for two people. Aligns with 7.SP.C.8.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.sp Rolling Dice

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Roll two dice 10 times. After each roll, note whether any sixes were observed and record your results in the table below. Aligns with 7.SP.C.7.