Probability - Engaging Resources

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P SO1,2,3 - Probability Concept Summary Sheet
(Download: Probability Concept Map.pdf)

This chart may help students see the big picture and the connections within the topic.

Probability Concept Map 

7 Processes focus: Connections.  Visit the Connections Process page for more ideas on how to incorporate Connections in your teaching.

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P SO1 - Probability & Odds Venn Diagram
(Download: Probability&OddsVenn.pdf)

Students may benefit from the diagram below.  Set theory is used to make a connection between probability & odds.  
Placing information from a problem into the diagram helps students avoid errors.

Prob & Odds Venn

7 Processes focus:  Connections.  Visit the Connections Process page for more ideas on how to incorporate Connections in your teaching.

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P SO1,3 - Probability Misconceptions
(Download: Probability Project.pdf)

One of the activities from the Probability Project involves students recognizing common misconceptions related to probability.  While students reason out why a statement is a misconception they strengthen their understanding of probability and independent events.

Prob Misconceptions

7 Processes focus:  Reasoning.  Visit the Reasoning Process page for more ideas on how to incorporate Reasoning in your teaching.

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Last modified: Monday, 11 August 2014, 11:24 AM