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Conducting a Simulation to Estimate the Probability of an Event II Lesson PlanConducting a Simulation to Estimate the Probability of an Event II Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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7th
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Math
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Duration
45 mins
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Year
2015
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Conducting a Simulation to Estimate the Probability of an Event II

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Add some randomization into simulations. The 11th installment in a series of 25 presents two new methods to use in simulations--colored disks, and random numbers. Pupils use random numbers to run simulations where the probabilities make it difficult to use other types of tools.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

experimental probability, probability, probability experiments, probability word problems, random numbers

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Bring in random number tables, have class members run a simulation using them, and then compare the results
  • Have students discuss the methods they used to solve the problem sets

Classroom Considerations

  • The class should know the steps of conducting a simulation

Pros

  • The lesson plan highlights where math practices are used
  • Answer keys provide a description of the solutions

Cons

  • None

Common Core

7.SP.C.8.a 7.SP.C.8.c MP2 MP5

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