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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Rock, Paper, Scissors Probability!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students learn about probability through a LEGO MINDSTORMS NTX-based activity that simulates a game of "rock-paper-scissors." The LEGO robot mimics the outcome of random game scenarios in order to help students gain a better...
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Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12 Probability of Compound Events: Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Watch a short video to review probability of compound events.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Theoretical and Experimental Probability: Coin Flips and Die Rolls

For Students 7th Standards
A set of questions on experimental and theoretical probabilities using coins and dice. Answers are accompanied by explanations.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Definition of Probability

For Students 6th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand and define probability in terms of ratios.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Probabilities of Compound Events

For Students 7th Standards
Practice solving questions about the probabilities of compound events. Includes hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Dependent Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find dependent probabilities like P(A | B) or P(B | A) for a variety of contexts. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Website
Northern Illinois University

The Mathematical Atlas: Probability Theory and Stocha

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Northern Illinois University gives general background information on probability and also includes books and other websites that contain information on Probability.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Simple Probability

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice calculating the probability of a given outcome in these exercises. Includes hints.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Probability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of probability. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Statistics and Probability

For Students 7th
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in statistics and probability.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes Analyzing Games

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Questions are randomly created to quiz students on probabilities associated with games. Hints and solutions are included.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Probability

For Students 3rd - 5th
An online quiz about probability. Quiz includes a timer, help links, level, and feedback. Teachers can register for free at the site to save students' assignments.
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Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Histogram and Probability Distribution Generator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The learning tool displays data in the form of a histogram. The tool also shows descriptive statistics and probability distributions. Examples of data are included.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Probability and Combinatorics: Permutations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introductory permutation problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Binomial Distribution Utility

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The learning tool calculates the probability of a binomial distribution.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Independence Versus Dependence Grades 9 10

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the probability of a series of events in which the outcome of one has no bearing on the outcome of the other(s) and in which it does.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Biologica: Web Lab, Mendel's Peas

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site see an online visual of meiosis, fertilization, and inheritance and play a game.
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Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Permutation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld page gives information about permutations. Its real merit lies in the fact that there are examples for a clear understanding at various parts of the site and many links to learn detailed information about various aspects...
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Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Combination

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld page gives an explanation of combinations as they pertain to probability. Offers links to more complete information about various topics related to combinations.
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Handout
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Ii: Applications of Integrals

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource examines applications of integration. Topics investigated are arc length, surface area, center of mass, hydrostatic pressure, and probability density functions. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Density Curve of the Normal Distribution

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This Concept expands upon the previous by discussing further the normal distribution and the probabilities associated with it by looking at the normal density curve.
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Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic Teachers: Celebrate the 100th Day of School!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Scholastic has put together 100th day math ideas from several different teachers. Includes "zero, my hero", probability, sorting, measuring, estimating, counting, weighing, money, and other ideas for celebrating the 100th day.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Puzzling Pangaea

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this instructional activity learners will work collaboratively to research information in order to prove or disprove if a super continent ever existed. Students will create a model of Pangaea to show how their research findings...
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Bowl Em 'Over

For Students 9th - 10th
Does he have a chance? In this math challenge, estimate Helix's chances of winning the bowling tournament.