Bundled Unit (at a discount!) for Probability. 19 Pages! - 4 Handouts (Lessons) / 5 Worksheets / 5 Keys
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This bundle includes the complete lessons and handouts for Probability, parts I thru IV, in their entirety. [NOTE: This Bundled Zip Folder can be EASILY opened with no additional software. Standard MS Word files are inside.]Equation editor software within MS Word is used, and clear geometric figures are included for a clear, professional look. Word is needed to print. MathType is needed to edit equations.
All parts include lesson handouts, worksheets, and complete keys containing answers for all problems.
Part I is simple (one event) probability and includes a lesson handout with definitions of probability in general and also theoretical vs. experimental probability, and complementary events. Also included is a worksheet (with key) with a variety of questions involving spinners, dice, letter tiles, and real-life situations.
Part II is odds and includes a lesson handout that clearly explains odds (vs. probability) and odds in favor and odds against. Also included are two worksheets (with keys) with a variety of questions involving dice, playing cards, and letter tiles.
Part III is geometric probability and includes a detailed handout that clearly illustrates examples of finding probabilities using lengths and areas, including clear geometric figures. Also included is a 2-page worksheet (with key) with a variety of questions involving lengths, and areas of rectangles, circles, and rings.
Part IV is compound probability and includes a detailed 2-page handout that clearly explains and illustrates the difference between single events with many parts and many events. Also included are definitions of independent and dependent events and conditional probability along with examples using each. Also included is a 2-page worksheet (with key) with a variety of questions involving playing cards, letter tiles, spinners, bags of marbles, and batting averages.
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15+ years teaching high school mathematics (all levels: basic, college-prep. and honors) Experience tutoring high school, college (undergraduate & graduate), and adult learners in mathematics, SAT & GRE test prep., and engineering. Started own financial advisory firm, Silver Maple Financial, LLC, and am a licensed financial advisor. Strong interest in finances of individual investing: compound interest, dollar-cost averaging, mutual funds, investing for retirement, etc. Worked for IBM as a computer programmer during college and for 3 years after college, then tutored while going back to school to be an educator. Never looked back! Best move I ever made! :-)
