Two-Color-Counter Toss
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In this probability lesson plan students explore the concept of probability and learn to use the language of probability to describe outcomes. Students conduct an experiment with a two color counter, making prediction ahead of time, collecting data as the experiment is conducted, and then reporting their results. A similar experiment is then conducted with two two-color counters. A student recording sheet and a worksheet on probability statements are included in PDF format.
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- Education > General
- Mathematics > General
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In this probability lesson plan students explore the concept of probability and learn to use the language of probability to describe outcomes. Students conduct an experiment with a two color counter, making prediction ahead of time, collecting data as the experiment is conducted, and then reporting their results. A similar experiment is then conducted with two two-color counters. A student recording sheet and a worksheet on probability statements are included in PDF format.
