Lesson Plan

Chance Experiments

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Class members are introduced to probability using terms such as impossible, unlikely, likely, and certain. Numbers between zero and one are associated with the descriptions of probability. Pupils find the likelihood of chance experiments within the problems. 

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have several probability experiments for the class to experience and determine the likelihood of an event
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires colors or colored pencils
  • Groups need a paper clip and a pencil
  • The first lesson in a unit of 25
Pros
  • Uses a number line to show probabilities
  • Includes possible responses to the discussion questions
Cons
  • None
Common Core