Lesson Plan

The Real Meal Deal

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Burgers and salads and sodas, oh my! Scholars use a menu to investigate the Fundamental Counting Principle. They create tree diagrams to illustrate the number of possible choices for each given scenario.

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Concepts
probability, compound probability, probability word problems, fundamental counting principle, sample spaces, theoretical probability, tree diagrams
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Additional Tags
math
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils bring in menus from local restaurants
  • Challenge individuals to create their own scenarios for the Fundamental Counting Principle
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have a basic knowledge of sample spaces
Pros
  • Lists some strategies for differentiation
Cons
  • Similar to a lot of other activities for the concept