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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Probability and Outcome Discussion

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is a virtual discussion between a teacher and student about probability and outcome. The virtual teacher poses wonderful questions for the students to think about. The virtual students then respond to the inquiries.
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Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Me Too Probability

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students find possible outcomes using tree diagrams in this interactive web lesson.
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Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: On Stage Probability

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students explore how tree diagrams can display possible outcomes in probability problems through this interactive web lesson.
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Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Who Will Probably Come to the Party?

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students use tree diagrams to find possible outcomes and make predictions for probability story problems.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Mathline: Remove One Lesson Plan [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers play a game involving chips, dice, and a number line to explore the outcomes of events. Printable lesson.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Simple Events

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of the probability of outcomes for simple events. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Outcomes

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of outcomes. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It" button and the...
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Probability: The Basics

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Provides an introduction to probability. Includes examples, two videos, and links to additional resources, e.g., exercises to try. There are also problems and discussions of them in the Comments section.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc Bitesize: Gcse Edexcel: Probability

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Find out how probabilities are written as fractions, decimals or percentages on a scale from 0 to 1. Knowing basic facts about equally likely outcomes can help to solve more complicated problems.
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Other

The Actuarial Foundation: Are You Game? [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Games are designed to help young scholars understand and apply concepts of probability. determine fairness.
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: The Power of Probability

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will learn and reinforce skills for strategies to identify favorable and total outcomes, calculating simple and compound probability, sampling and proportions and using probability concepts to solve real-world problems.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Fisher Boat: Chance

For Students 4th - 6th
Captain Jack is going out fishing. Can you help him catch some fish?
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Tree Diagrams and Probability

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan helps young scholars develop tree diagrams and figure probability of events based on diagrams. Lots of resources are available to support teachers and students at this website.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Probability and Sports

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan. In it, learners explore where probability can be applied to professional sports. NCTM standards are listed for this lesson plan.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Intro to the Concept of Probability

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan to introduce students to the concepts of probability. Students learn about the definition of, outcomes in, and calculations of experimental probability. Students use an...
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Probability and Geometry

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan to give students an opportunity to connect probabilty and geometry. Students learn how to calculate probability, use geometry to solve probabilty problems, and, as an added bonus,...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Not So Great Expectations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson exposes students to the concept of expected values (or expected outcomes). The method for computing the expectation is explained, and then many examples are given for students to...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Off to the Races

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students set weights for factors and observe how it affects the probability of a particular outcome. They set a weight for 3 factors for each of the six horses in a race. The three factors are weighted differently in...
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Lesson Plan
University of Texas at Austin

Mathematics Teks Toolkit: Rolling Races

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students play a game by rolling dice and determining the probability of outcomes of colors.
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Activity
The Math League

The Math League: Ratio and Proportion

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial provides definitions and examples of ratios and proportions and features comparing ratios and converting rates.
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Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Tree Diagrams

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial demonstrates how tree diagrams are constructed and shows how to calculate the probability of an event using a tree diagram. There are links to a lesson, practice page, and teacher resource pages with useful tips.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Probability: Identify Outcomes

For Students 4th - 7th
This site provides great practice on the concept of finding the number of outcomes of an event. Students can first learn about the topic by watching a step by step instruction video that also points out areas of concern. Finally,...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Probability: Tree Diagrams

For Students 5th - 8th
This site provides great practice on the concept of tree diagrams. Students can first learn about the topic by watching a step by step instruction video that also points out areas of concern. Finally, students can practice their...
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Listing Possible Outcomes From a Single Event

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Students learn about the concept of outcomes by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.