Mathematics

E. Data Analysis and Probability: 2. The student identifies patterns and makes predictions from an orderly display of data using concepts of probability and statistics.: 3-5: The student...

MA.E.2.2.1 Add Website - Add Activity

uses models, such as tree diagrams, to display possible outcomes and to predict events.

The Cafeteria Caper http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/litplace/r970818d.htm Detective Carmen Chang takes a sample of students in a school to estimate the number of suspects in a cafeteria case. Have your students use estimation to solve the case of the missing Tater Tots.

Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies http://www.mathgoodies.com/ free educational webite featuring interactive lesson on probability, as well as other math topics k-12. Also offers teacher resources and homework help. Great site!

MA.E.2.2.2 Add Website - Add Activity

predicts the likelihood of simple events occurring.

Activity: M&M Fractions