How to Hit it Big in the Lottery - Probability of Compound Events

Students will explore a wide variety of interesting situations involving probability of compound events. Students will learn about independent and dependent events and their related probabilities.

Lesson includes:

  • Bell-work that reviews prerequisite knowledge
  • Directions for a great In-Your-Seat Game that serves as an interest builder/introduction
  • Vocabulary
  • Built-in Kagan Engagement ideas
  • An actual lottery activity for real-life application
Resource ID#: 71497 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, Basic Calculators, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: Compound Events, Probability, Independent Events, Dependent Events
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Algebra

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