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General Information
Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 7, 9, 10, 11, 12
Suggested Technology:
Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Java Plugin
Instructional Time:
30 Minute(s)
Keywords: Plinko, Probability, Simulation, histogram, random, distribution, probability model
Instructional Component Type(s):
Virtual Manipulative
Instructional Design Framework(s):
Demonstration, Learning Cycle (e.g., 5E)
Resource Collection:
iCPALMS
Aligned Standards
This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these benchmarks.1 Lesson Plan
Marble Mania
In this lesson, "by flipping coins and pulling marbles out of a bag, students begin to develop a basic understanding of probabilities, how they are determined, and how the outcome of an experiment can be affected by the number of times it is conducted." (from Science NetLinks)