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Eureka! Lesson Plans
What Are My Chances? Lesson Plan Information | Lesson Plan Activities | Printable version (including handouts) (PDF)
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Standard Use Math to Solve Problems and Communicate
Outcomes Students will gain an understanding of probability terminology; evaluate situations and calculate probabilities of events in order to make informed decisions in their lives.
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Classroom Information |
GED Descriptors
math
Roles
Family, Worker, Community Member
Program Type(s)
ABE, GED, Family Literacy, Workforce Education, Urban, Rural, Corrections NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED) 3, 4, 5, 6
Time Frame
Up to 6 classes
Technology Integration
The Insurance Information Institute
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
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Keywords |
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Purposeful, Transparent, Contextual, Building Expertise |
Purposeful and Transparent
Lesson relates to the student's goal of learning about probability by focusing on authentic, purposeful examples.
Contextual
Activities are connected to life situations (insurance costs, raffles, life risks, gambling, etc)
Building Expertise
The lessons link familiar situations to new skills. Lesson structure increases in difficulty as it progresses
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Lesson Designer
Paula Mullet
OLRC Math Consultant
prmullet@att.net
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