Lesson Plan

Probability Rules (part 1)

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In statistics, probability rules—literally! Learners use their previous knowledge and explore a set of rules for conditional probability, independent probability, and complements. Given different scenarios, they must determine what type of probability is presented and use the correct method.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask learners to record the conclusions to the examples in their notes
  • Challenge learners to complete the first two examples independently
Classroom Considerations
  • Uses concepts developed in the previous five lessons in the series
Pros
  • Examples require learners to answer in terms of the context of the situation
  • Includes opening and closing exercises with answer keys
Cons
  • None