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Modeling the Cereal Box Proble...	Probability (Math 7)	Calculator	Activity	[1]
An activity using a die and a tally sheet to model the cereal box problem. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Introduction to Probability	Probability of event (Math 7)	Computer	Activity	[0]
A series of experiments with guiding questions. A spinner and dice are included on the page. The page concludes with follow-up exercises to check your understanding. 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,...
MathThink - Activity Dice Diff...	Probability (Math 7)	Flash	Activity	[1]
This an applet for determining the expectation of winning if differences of 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1 are used to set up a dice game. For instance, if Player A has 1, 2, and 3 as differences, does he have an ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Strings	Probability (Math 7)	Flash	Activity	[1]
Simulates the problem of the probability of n loops forming if the ends of 4 strings are tied together. Students see a "bag" with 8 string ends randomly dispersed. Clicking on two ends ties t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Forest Fires and Percolation	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
This activity explains and helps students understand probability and chaos by having them work with the Blaze applet. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Probability and Relative Frequ...	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity	[1]
Online unit that uses spinners, dice, box models, and scenarios to introduce and give students experience with probability. Covered concepts include outcome space, event, relative frequency, relative ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Lottery Game	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity	[1]
Students learn more about probability and randomness. Try to understand the principles behind the coin toss and answer the questions provided. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The One-Dimensional Random Wal...	Probability (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
Students learn about randomness, probability, and the bell-shaped curve in this activity based on the Random Walk applet. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
The Two-Dimensional Random Wal...	Simulations (Math 7)	Java Applet	Activity	[0]
Students can learn more about randomness, probability, and the bell-shaped curve with this activity based on the Random Walk in 2-D applet. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Wait for a Date	Simulations (Math 7)	Sketchpad	Activity	[1]
Students use Sketchpad to simulate a probability problem and then calculate a precise probability by reasoning about their model. The link to the activity itself is to a zip file that contains bo... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring the Birthday Paradox...	Probability (Math 7)	TI Calculator	Activity	[0]
This lesson plan presents an activity which demonstrates the birthday paradox, using it as a springboard into a unit on probability. Explanation on the difficulty with probability; Use of the TI-83 gr... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tossing Coins	Probability (Math 7)	TI-73 Explorer	Activity	[0]
Explore probability theory with interactive animation that simulates the rolling of dice, tossing of coins, and generating random numers. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Mathematics with the...	Probability (Math 7)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity	[0]
This book includes activities that ask students to predict the results of the planned simulation. Students will carry out numerous trials of the simulation using the Probability Simulation Applicat... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Guess My Coefficients	Simulations (Math 7)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity	[0]
Step-by-step directions on how to use the Guess My Coefficients App to simulate tossing coins, gather data, and graph the data. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tossing Coins	Probability (Math 7)	TI-83/TI-84	Activity	[0]
Explore probability theory with interactive animation that simulates the rolling of dice, tossing of coins, and generating random numers. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Geometric Dartboards	Probability (Math 7)	TI-Nspire	Activity	[0]
In this activity, students create a geometric dartboard where they will explore ﬁnding the theoretical and experimental probability of a �dart� hitting one of their shapes within the dartboard.... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Play with Bees Information for...	Probability (Math 7)	Computer	Lesson Plan	[0]
Suggestions of question prompts to provide students as they use Play with Bees, one of the Alive Maths microworlds. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Rolling a Pair of Dice	Probability (Math 7)	Computer	Lesson Plan	[0]
In this lesson, students use Logo for a computer simulation for rolling dice to speed up the work such that they can "roll dice" more times, keeping track of the outcomes. It is not intended to be an ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exploring Sunspots	Making predictions (Math 7)	Excel	Lesson Plan	[0]
In this activity, students will analyze historical sunspot data and discuss the cyclic pattern in the data. Students will analyze scientific data demonstrating a periodic cycle, interpret a graph of t... 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,...
Conditional Probability and Pr...	Conditional probability (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces conditional probability and the probability of simultaneous events. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fire!, Probability, and Chaos	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Utilizes and reinforces concepts of probability, mean, line plots, experimental data, and chaos in analyzing a forest fire simulation. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
From Probability to Combinator...	Probability (Math 7)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[1]
Looks at data structures and their applications to probability theory. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Ideas that Lead to Probability	Probability of event (Math 7)+	Java Applet	Lesson Plan	[0]
Introduces students to concepts used which lead to probability. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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