Mathematics Vision Project
Probability
Probability, especially conditional probability, can be a slippery concept for young statisticians. Statements that seem self-evident on the surface often require a daunting amount of calculations to explicate, or turn out to be...
Mathematics Vision Project
Module 8: Probability
It's probably a good idea to use the unit. Young mathematicians learn about conditional probability using Venn diagrams, tree diagrams, and two-way tables. They also take into consideration independence and the addition rules.
National Security Agency
Are You Game? A Lesson Connecting Fractions and Probability
Exactly how fair are the board games children grow up playing? Young mathematicians investigate this questions as they work their way through this five-lesson series on basic probability.
Intel
What Does This Graph Tell You?
What can math say about natural phenomena? The fifth STEM lesson in this project-based learning series asks collaborative groups to choose a phenomenon of interest and design an experiment to simulate the phenomenon. After collecting...
Intel
Energy Innovations
Collaborative groups examine the importance of energy resources on quality of life by researching different energy sources and alternative energy sources through data analysis. They make a comparison of different countries and cultures,...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Conditional Probability
Use this lesson, practice exercise, and teacher resource in planning instruction on conditional probability. Here you'll find definitions and examples of ways to determine conditional probability as well as an eight-question online...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Conditional Probability and Independence
In probability, we say two events are independent if knowing one event occurred doesn't change the probability of the other event. Examples and questions about conditional probability.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Conditional Probability Using Two Way Tables
Two-way tables example and questions.