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A Better Fire!	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Tool	[3]
See the chaos theory played out in forest fire simulations. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
About Probability	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Flash	Tool	[0]
Flash-based introduction to working out probabilities of complementary, mutually exclusive, and overlapping events. College Cram charges access fees by the month or by the semester for most resour... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Adjustable Spinner	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Tool	[3]
Students can create a game spinner with one to twelve sectors to look at experimental and theoretical probabilities. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Adjustable Spinner	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
This tool allows users to create their own spinners and examine the outcomes given a specified number of spins. Users learn that experimental probabilities differ according to the characteristics of t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Advanced Monty Hall	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Students choose one of "n" (where n can be 1-10) doors to experimentally determine the odds of winning the grand prize behind one of the doors, as in the TV program "Let's Make a Deal." More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Airstrike	Probability (Math 7)	Flash	Activity	[1]
Activity simulates the planning of an airstrike mission on a facility defended by surface-to-air missiles (SAM's). Students are asked to determine the minimum number of aircraft needed to destroy the... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Applet 4: Probability	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Set the bias for the probability of heads and then view a simulation of coin flips. Use manual or auto (slow, medium, fast) settings. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ask Dr. Math FAQ: The Monty Ha...	Probability (Math 7)	Computer	Support Material	[0]
Let's Make a Deal: If you're shown a goat behind the second door, should you stay with your first choice or switch? More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ask Dr. Math: FAQ: Introductio...	Probability (Math 7)	Computer	Support Material	[0]
An introduction to basic concepts of probability. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ask Dr. Math: FAQ: Probability...	Probability (Math 7)	Computer	Support Material	[0]
An introduction to the uses of probability in everyday life, including: weather forecasting, flipping coins, batting averages, lightning strikes, and the lottery. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ball-Mixing Activity: 4 Balls ...	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
We have 4 balls--2 reds and 2 greens. We drop them randomly into 2 boxes. Are the colors mixed or separate? Use this applet to experiment. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Beat the Odds?	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Technology PoW	[0]
Can you beat the odds and always choose the right door? NOTE: A free login is required. Sign up using the link on the login page, or use your existing KenKen or Problems of the Week login... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Blaze	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students do a simulation of a forest burning down where they are able to control the density of the forest while learning about probability and chaos. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Box Model	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Using this virtual manipulative you may: add data points to the draw box; simulate random draws from a box; compare actual draws with probability More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Box Model	Probability of event (Math 7)	Java Applet	Technology PoW	[0]
Is your box model game fair? NOTE: A free login is required. Sign up using the link on the login page, or use your existing KenKen or Problems of the Week login--see this page for details... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Buffon's Coin Experiment	Simulations (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Simulates the probability of a coin, dropped at random on a checkerboard, landing fully within a square. Radius of coin can be adjusted. Requires a (free) MathPlayer plugin. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Buffon's Needle	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students experiment with a simulation to get an approximation of Pi. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Cereal Box Problem Simulation	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Java simulation of shopping trips to buy cereal boxes with prizes. Used to determine the expected value of number of trips to get at least one of each type of prize. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chaos Dialogue	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Support Material	[2]
Introduces the notion of chaos as the breakdown in predictability. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chaos Game	Simulations (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This activity allows the user to see patterns in seemingly random dot arrangements and explore the chaos game by changing the number of vertices, and the number of dots displayed. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chaos is Everywhere Dialogue	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Support Material	[0]
Shows the wide spread use of fractals and chaos in science and nature. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chase Me	Simulations (Math 7)+	Flash	Tool	[0]
Roll two dice and see if the hare can catch the tortoise. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chase Me Lesson Plan	Simulations (Math 7)+	Flash	Lesson Plan	[0]
Students experiment with a dice game to predict outcomes. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chocolate Chip Simulation	Expected value (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Simulate random placement of any number of chocolate chips on 100 cookies. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Cliff Hanger	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This applet illustrates a particular random walk problem. A person stands on the edge of a cliff. He has a 1/3 chance of stepping toward the edge, and a 2/3 chance of stepping away. What's the probabi... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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