Understanding Probability – Playlist and Teaching Notes

In this playlist, students explore standard 7.SP.C.5. They learn how to determine the likelihood of an even occurring based on its probability, comparing multiple probabilities, and determining which event is more or less likely to happen. Students learn how to set up a probability formula and are guided through examples of how to use the formula to determine the probability of different scenarios. Students also have the option to view instructional videos and complete practice quizzes or activities.

The playlist includes:
• Links to six instructional videos or texts
• Links to two practice quizzes or activities
• Explanation of the role of a number line in probability
• Definitions of key terms, such as probability and outcome

Accompanying Teaching Notes include:
• Review of key terminology
• Links to video tutorials for students struggling with certain parts of the standard, such as setting up a probability incorrectly

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