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Surf for More Math

Lesson 2 - Predicting Probabilities

 

To encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about Predicting Probabilities, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs.

Goal

Predict the probability of events and test your predictions.

Builds Upon

Student Book pages 362-363

 

Instructions for Use

Predictions prompts students to make predictions when they carry out an experiment.

Have students read and follow the step-by-step questions. Click on the "Let's Practice!" link at the bottom of the Web page to practice making predictions.

 

Predict Outcomes allows students to use probability to predict outcomes.

Have students read and follow the step-by-step questions. Click on the "Let's Practice!" link at the bottom of the Web page to practice predicting outcomes.

 

Fish Tank allows students to measure how likely an event is to happen or probability.

To use Fish Tank, choose the level of difficulty and press ' Start'. Answer the probability question by clicking on the pull-down menus. Press 'Go' to continue.


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