Instructional Video4:10
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TED-Ed

The Last Banana: A Thought Experiment in Probability

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
Your learners will be surprised by the thought-provoking, counterintuitive puzzle presented in this short video that models a fun, fictional situation in which a game is played with two number cubes to decide which of two people wins a...
Instructional Video7:48
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statisticsfun

How To Calculate Conditional Probability Boxes With Defects

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Branch out with a tree diagram. A presentation on complex probability explains the process of creating a tree diagram to represent the possible outcomes in a scenario. It then uses the diagram to calculate the...
Assessment8:47
Mathed Up!

Probability

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
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.
Instructional Video
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statisticsfun

How to Calculate Probability With and Without Replacement Using Marbles

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Math can give you an advantage in many games, you just have to know where to find it! Learn how to calculate probability to decide on a strategy to better your chance of winning. The video examines the difference between compound...
Instructional Video6:08
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statisticsfun

How to Add Probabilites and Multiply Probabilities Using Marbles

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Do you want a red marble and a green marble, or do you want a red marble or a green marble? Calculating the probability in these two situations is very different. Use the fifth video in a series of six to explain the difference in the...
Instructional Video11:01
Khan Academy

Poisson Process 1, Probability and Statistics

For Students 7th - 11th
Sal's lesson begins with a word problem about the number of cars that pass by a certain point at any given time. Using (and explaining) the Poisson Process, Sal outlines the necessary assumptions and "mathematical tools" to solve this...
Instructional Video8:09
Anywhere Math

Probability

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
The probability is high that your class loves an informative video lesson. The lesson begins with a discussion of vocabulary related to probability and acceptable ways to present a probability. The presenter wraps up the instruction with...
Instructional Video4:08
Corbett Maths

Probability of Not Happening

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
You'll want to make sure the lesson actually happens. Young mathematicians watch a video to learn about the probability of an event not happening. They see how subtracting the probability of the event happening from one gives the...
Instructional Video4:59
TED-Ed

Why Do Airlines Sell Too Many Tickets?

For Students 9th - 12th
Overbooking—what does it mean and why? View a video that explains the intentions of the term and why businesses use it. The speaker walks through the math associated with the strategies with overbooking, helping class members fully...
Lesson Plan3:42
TED-Ed

How Many Ways Can You Arrange a Deck of Cards?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Entertain and grab your learners' attention with a short video clip that engagingly teaches the concept of a permutation and how a factorial is a wonderful shortcut for theoretical probability calculations.
Instructional Video10:35
Bozeman Science

Probability in Genetics

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Pupils learn how to use the rule of multiplication in genetics. The instructor shares some sample problems and shows viewers how to arrive at the correct answer. They then learn how to apply the rule of addition to genetics as well,...
Instructional Video3:50
TED-Ed

Can You Solve the Dark Coin Riddle?

For Students 6th - 12th
You're trapped in a dark castle with a pile of gold coins that a wizard will only allow you to leave with if you can solve his riddle. Math learners solve the riddle of the dark coin with the help of an engaging instructional video.
Instructional Video5:06
TED-Ed

Check Your Intuition: The Birthday Problem

For Students 6th - 12th
Happy birthday to you — and to you! A festive video on probability examines the likelihood of two people in a group sharing a birthday, based on the size of the group. 
Instructional Video4:22
TED-Ed

The Coin Flip Conundrum

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Mathematical paradoxes always intrigue learners. An engaging lesson explores the probability of flipping a heads/heads or tails/heads combination. A video introduces the paradox and explains the mathematics.
Instructional Video11:04
Anywhere Math

Independent and Dependent Events

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Some learners are independent, while others are dependent on lessons like these! An instructional video  discusses the difference between independent and dependent events when calculating a probability. The lesson begins with...
Instructional Video13:17
Crash Course

ANOVA: Crash Course Statistics #33

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
How do you account for multiple variables when analyzing data? Following a lesson on regression, the 33rd lesson in the Crash Course Statistics series examines the ANOVA, analysis of variances, method of determining differences...
Instructional Video4:30
TED-Ed

Can You Solve the Frog Riddle?

For Students 4th - 8th
Hey, diddle diddle. Here's a great riddle. But you need to use conditional probability, not a fiddle, to help you pick the right frog in this riddle.
Instructional Video12:05
Crash Course

You know I’m all about that Bayes: Crash Course Statistics #24

For Students 9th - 12th
Be brave, learn about Bayes. An informative video describes Bayes theorem and Bayesian hypothesis testing. It explains how this type of testing incorporates both statistics and beliefs about the hypothesis to wrap up the 24th installment...
Instructional Video6:28
Numberphile

Pi and Buffon's Matches

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
There's no match for a helpful lesson about pi. Viewers of a video in the Numberphile "Pi" series watch as the narrator tries out the Buffon needle experiment with matches. The video explains how pi relates to the probability...
Instructional Video11:47
Crash Course

Measures of Spread: Crash Course Statistics #4

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Sometimes the measures of center don't give us enough information. The spread of the data can tell statisticians much more about the data set. A video lesson, part of a statistics video series, describes different measures of spread such...
Instructional Video11:23
Crash Course

Mean, Median, and Mode: Measures of Central Tendency: Crash Course Statistics #3

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
If you have two feet, you have more than the average number of feet! Explore the meaning of the numbers of measures of central tendency of different data sets with the third of five lessons in a video statistics playlist. Using unique...
Assessment8:51
Mathed Up!

Pie Charts

For Students 8th - 10th
Representing data is as easy as pie. Class members construct pie charts given a frequency table. Individuals then determine the size of the angles needed for each sector and interpret the size of sectors within the context of frequency....
Instructional Video5:08
Corbett Maths

Frequency Trees

For Students 7th - 12th Standards
It's time to branch out a little! Individuals explore the usefulness of a frequency tree when organizing data in a helpful video lesson. The instruction includes constructing a frequency table from a description and then using the tree...
Instructional Video7:43
Domain of Science

Calculus, What Is It Good For?

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
Explore the meaning of differentiation and integration. A video lesson describes in detail what differentiating and integrating an equation means using the momentum and kinetic energy formulas. Progressing from a linear to a quadratic...