Connect probability and odds with different games from around the world. Pick from games like Dreidel, Mancala, and a Navajo stick game called Ashbil. All 12 games include probability questions to encourage a discussion before or after the game is played. 

Concepts

experimental probability, theoretical probability, probability

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Play different games around the class at once

Classroom Considerations

• If the directions are not clear, search the Internet for directions or a video to better explain
• Different materials are needed for each game

Pros

• Explore games from around the world with included directions for each game

Cons

• No answer key is provided

Common Core

7.SP.C.6 7.SP.C.7.a 7.SP.C.8.a MP2