Probability project using Real-World March Madness Tournament
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Jump into the March Madness tournament to apply probability concepts to a real-world application. Great for your sports-loving students. Students explore probability first by determining the probability that a team will win. Students, further, weight teams based on historical data and/or team statistics. This mini-project allows for creative problem-solving and has some open-ended answers.
Included in this resource:
★ Student pages for 3 March Madness related activities
★ Detailed guidelines for teachers
★ Answer key for round 1. Other sections answers will vary based on student weighting of outcomes.
★ Examples
★ Multiple extension activities
This set of activities is appropriate to use as an introduction to probability or as a culminating activity for a probability unit.
Probability-related resources include:
☆ Probability Digital Math Detective for Google Drive
☆ Probability Independent and Dependent Events Paper Chain Activity
☆ Probability Math Detective Activity for engaging students
☆ Probability Task Card Activities (CCSS 7SP.7.C)
☆ Probability Theoretical Experimental Geometric Color Coded Interactive Notebook
☆ Probability Word Problems Task Card Activity
☆ Probability project-based learning - genetics and dragons for probability
☆ Permutations and Combinations Paper Chain Activity
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