Lesson Plan

Events and Venn Diagrams

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Time for statistics and learning to overlap! Learners examine Venn Diagrams as a means to organize data. They then use the diagrams to calculate simple and compound probabilities.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Poll your class and use this data to create different Venn diagrams
  • Create a handout with blank Venn diagrams for use during notes and assignments
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson requires a strong understanding of basic probability
  • The fifth in a series of 30 statistics lessons
Pros
  • Uses shading to illustrate the meaning of each section in a Venn diagram
  • Provides a set of practice problems to use as extra practice along with a worked-out solution guide
Cons
  • None