Title: Introduction to Probability
Learning Objectives
Grade G
To be able to use basic terms used to describe probability such as ‘certain’, ‘impossible’, 'likely'.
What is the chance of the sun rising tomorrow (even if we don't see it)?
Grade F
To be able to calculate the probability of outcomes of single events and understand that the probability scale runs from 0 to 1.
What is the probability of rolling a odd number of a die?
Grade E
To be able to calculate the probability of an event happening when you know the probability that the event doesn't happen.
What is the probability of picking a red counter from a bag if you know the probability of not picking it is 0.65?
Resources
Grade G
Ten Ticks, 4, 6, page 29 (print for poster)
Grade F
Simple probability examples:
Worded examples:
Grade E
Homework
MyMaths & Videos
Learning Objectives for the next lesson:
Grade F
To be able to calculate the probability of outcomes of single events and understand that the probability scale runs from 0 to 1.
What is the probability of rolling a odd number of a die?
Grade E
To be able to calculate the probability of an event happening when you know the probability that the event doesn't happen.
What is the probability of picking a red counter from a bag if you know the probability of not picking it is 0.65?
