Playing with Probability - Efrons Dice

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Lesson idea. A lesson activity to explore probability

Teaching approach. Efron's dice provide a discussion(ta) topic for joint reasoning(ta) - whole class(ta) or in group work(ta). Pupils can explore aspects of mathematical thinking(ta) particularly with relation to probability. (edit)

Resource details
Title Playing with Probability - Efron's Dice
Topic [[Topics/Probability|Probability]]
Teaching approach

[[Teaching Approaches/Whole class|Whole class]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Mathematical thinking|Mathematical thinking]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Group work|Group work]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Reasoning|Reasoning]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Discussion|Discussion]]

Learning Objectives

By the end of the lesson pupils should be able to:

  • see the worth of probability tables and know how to use them to solve a problem
Format / structure

wiki page with downloadable .doc version

Subject

[[Resources/Maths|Maths]]

Age of students / grade

[[Resources/Secondary|Secondary]],  [[Resources/KS4|KS4]],  [[Resources/KS3|KS3]]



Files and resources to view and download


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