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Introduction to Probability	Probability of event (Math 6)	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,...
Probability	Probability of event (Math 6)	Computer	Support Material	[0]
Collection of illustrated descriptions, with problems for students to work out, for automated feedback. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chaos Dialogue	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Support Material	[2]
Introduces the notion of chaos as the breakdown in predictability. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Chaos is Everywhere Dialogue	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Support Material	[0]
Shows the wide spread use of fractals and chaos in science and nature. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Coins & Dice	Probability of event (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Use this coin flipping and die rolling simulator to generate results from single or multiple coins and dice. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Higher or Lower?	Probability of event (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Use your knowledge of probability to bet on whether the next card is higher or lower than the last one. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Rock, Paper, Scissors	Probability of event (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
This is a simple online version of the game rock, paper, scissors. The webpage includes a background of the game, rules and an applet complete with images of hands showing rock (closed fist), paper (f... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
SKUNK Game	Probability of event (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[1]
The game of SKUNK involves 5 rounds (the letters S,K,U,N,K). A pair of dice is rolled and students accumulate points represented by the sum of the numbers on the dice. At the start of the... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Socks in the Dryer	Probability of event (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[0]
Simulation of a probability problem: four pairs of socks of four different colors are run through a dryer, which eats four socks at random every time. Activities ask students to estimate the probabil... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Stay or Switch? - The Monty Ha...	Probability of event (Math 6)	Flash	Tool	[1]
Players choose one of three 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." This site provides a variety of "ex... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
A Better Fire!	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[3]
See the chaos theory played out in forest fire simulations. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Adjustable Spinner	Probability of event (Math 6)	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,...
Advanced Monty Hall	Probability of event (Math 6)	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,...
Ball Mixing Activity: 2 Balls	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
We have 2 balls--1 red and 1 green. We mix and drop them into a vertical box. What color ball drops first? Use this applet to experiment. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Buffon's Needle	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students experiment with a simulation to get an approximation of Pi. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Coin Toss	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Simulation of a coin toss allowing the user to input the number of flips, thereby exploring experimental and theoretical probabilities. Toss results can be viewed as a list of individual outcomes, rat... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Conditional Probability Applet	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students move around the events A and B to see how the sets and probabilities change. Conditional probabilites are given below the Venn diagram. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Crazy Choices Game	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Three players play games of chance using dice, cards, spinners or coin tosses, to compare theoretical and experimental probabilities. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Directable Fire!!	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[2]
Students run a simulation of how a fire will spread through a stand of trees, learning about probability and chaos. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Fire!!	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Students run a simulation of how a fire will spread through a stand of trees, learning about probability and chaos. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Game of Chaos	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
The chaos game is simple but very interesting. A single die is needed to play the game, and the vertices of an equilateral triangle. Assign two outcomes of the die to each of the 3 vertices. For ex... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Generalized Monty Hall	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students choose one of "n" 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,...
Racing Game with Two Dice	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Two players each roll a die, and the lucky player moves one step to the finish. Parameters: what rolls win and how many steps to the finish line. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Simple Monty Hall	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students choose one of three 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,...
Spinner	Probability of event (Math 6)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students can create a game spinner with one to twelve sectors to look at experimental and theoretical probabilities. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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