Probability activities

Rock... paper... scissors! Discover a bit more about the math behind this childhood game with this exercise in probability.

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I love using probability games, experiments, read-alouds, sorts, and other activities to make a probability unit hands-on and engaging for 4th and 5th grade students. Click through to see my favorite low-prep probability activities to incorporate in your elementary math workshop. Supports Virginia SOL 4.13

Probability anchor chart - incorporating vocabulary, spinners, fractions and chance, as well as a scale.

Looking for some fun ways to teach probability? Check out this collection of 9 engaging probability games and activities that are perfect for any unit on data analysis and probability.

This step-by-step guide to probability tree diagrams will show you how to read and make tree diagrams to calculate the probability of dependent and independent events. Several examples and a video tutorial are included.

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Fun With Firsties, probability, math lesson, worksheets, assessment, activities

We finished our probability unit this week! I posted last week about some of the things we have been doing during our probability unit so I will recap those and tell you about how we finished off! We began by reading Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs which is a great book for introducing probability […]