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US Department of Education

National Center for Education Statistics: Nces Classroom

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Just what is the NCES Students' Classroom? In addition to many useful features, this site provides math and statistical activities tailored to a middle and elementary school students.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math; Introduction to Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good introduction to concepts in probability, this page also gives a great definition of sample space. Scroll down halfway to find sample space.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Probability Starter: Handling Data

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students are introduced to the concept of theoretical and actual probability in a variety of contexts.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S cp.a.3: Finding Probabilities of Compound Events

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Cecil has two six-sided dice, a red one and a white one. Aligns with S-CP.A.3.
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Handout
Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Statistics: Probability: Dependent Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use the multiplication rule to solve some dependent probability problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Geometric Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers geometric distributions. You'll become familiar with this type of probability distribution, make connections with a binomial probability distribution, and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Predictions With Probability

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice predicting the number of times a certain event will happen. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Simple Probability

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice calculating the probability of a given outcome in these exercises. Includes hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Adding Probabilities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find four probabilities for each problem: P(A), P(B), P(A and B), and P(A or B). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Website
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Using Probability to Make Decisions

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Use this Common Core Math Standards Browser to search specific math concepts and their corresponding standards. This page focuses on Using Probability to Make Decisions. Click on the links to find lessons, activities, videos, and study...
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Probability of Events

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discover how to find the probability of an event by taking a look at examples and a video lesson.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Percentages in Statistics: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will investigate some of the uses of percentages in statistics. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Using Percentages in Statistics."
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Experimental Probability

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice making reasonable estimates of the likelihood of future events based on past experience. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Other

Perkins School for the Blind: What Is a Statistical Question?

For Teachers 5th - 8th
This is a lesson with a worksheet that defines the key elements of statistical questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constructing Probability Distributions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a context, create a probability distribution. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Statistical Studies

For Students 9th - 10th
Determines if a statistical study is a sample study, an experiment, or an observational study.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Density Curve of the Normal Distribution

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This Concept expands upon the previous by discussing further the normal distribution and the probabilities associated with it by looking at the normal density curve.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Types of Statistical Studies

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine if a statistical study is a sample study, an experiment, or an observational study. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The General Multiplication Rule

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
An explanation with examples of how to calculate probabilities of two dependent or independent events by multiplying their probabilities. Two practice problems are provided along with their explanations.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Theoretical and Experimental Coin Tosses

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare theoretical and experimental probability with coin tosses.
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Activity
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Analyzing Binomial Probabilities

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A tree diagram is a helpful tool for determining theoretical or mathematical probabilities. Toss a coin and watch as branches represent a toss of either head or tails.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Don't Compound the Problem

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students will be able to determine the probability of a compound event. Drawing on their knowledge of simple probability to find the probability of more complex outcomes. Students will create a poster, PowerPoint, booklet, or foldable to...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Theoretical and Experimental Spinners

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare theoretical and experimental probability.