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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: What Is Random

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has students explore the conceptness of randomness, and to hopefully squash some student's ideas of what random really is. For example, the lesson points out that in a completely...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Creating Random Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the notion of randomness and shows that some sequences are in fact just pseudo-random. Students then use a formula to create a series of pseudo-random...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: That's So Random

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson shows students how apparently random data is not always quite so random. This is done with a standard deck of 52 cards, which students analyze after dealing for randomness. In...