Percent Increase and Decrease Quiz

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Math Lab "Dangers of Wexting While Walking"fractions, decimals, percents"

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I am very pleased and excited to share my math lab on Texting While Walking. * Teachers will surely find that the lab is useful in reinforcing lessons on fractions, ratios, percents, and decimals, while at the same time, students learn safety in texting habits. *. As the lesson begins, students are presented with statistical information regarding the increase of accidental deaths and injuries from texting while walking over recent years. *. Students acquire a statistical impress

6th - 10th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Decimals, Fractions

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M & M Math and Science Lab

Created by

Charity Marshall

A lab activity that combines the scientific method with creating graphs, changing fractions to decimals, to percent with M & M's.

5th - 7th

Basic Principles, Decimals, Fractions

Theory in Practice

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I Heart Numbers

This activity requires students to flip a coin 100 times and calculate the cumulative probability for each trial of ten. Students should begin to develop the concept of theoretical versus experimental probability as the cumulative number of flips increases. Recognizing independent events, graphing scatter plots, and calculating percentages are skills students will practice during this activity. Teachers may use this activity as an introductory lesson for a unit on probability, in a statistics

7th - 12th

Algebra, Fractions, Statistics

Candy Probability: Discovery of EXPERIMENTAL vs. THEORETICAL Probability

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My Dogs Ate My Homework

Middle Schoolers LOVE probability! This is a GREAT lesson around Halloween when the kids are already hyped up on sugar and want to 'talk' to their classmates. This activity allows the students to DISCOVER the differences between EXPERIMENTAL and THEORETICAL probability and connect it to everyday experiences. The probability lesson lends itself to fractions, decimals, percents, data collection, rational & irrational numbers, statistical graphs (box and whiskers, frequency tables...), measures

5th - 9th

Fractions, Math, Statistics