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Make predictions and determine solutions using theoretical probability for simple and compound events.
Grade 7 (Advanced) · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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predictionssolutionstheoretical probabilitysimple eventscompound events
Skills
- make predictions (using theoretical probability for simple and compound events) #dok2
- determine solutions (using theoretical probability for simple and compound events) #dok2
- analyze (relationships between predictions and theoretical probabilities) #dok3
- compare (theoretical probability outcomes for simple vs. compound events) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify and explain the theoretical probability of simple and compound events. #dok1
- I can use theoretical probability to predict outcomes for a simple event. #dok2
- I can solve mathematical problems using theoretical probability for compound events. #dok2
- I can analyze how theoretical probability informs the solution to a compound probability question. #dok3
- I can compare my predictions to actual outcomes and explain differences for simple and compound events. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Theoretical probability is a tool for predicting and solving problems involving the likelihood of simple and compound events.
- Understanding the difference between simple and compound events allows students to apply probability concepts to real-world and mathematical situations.
Essential Questions
- How can theoretical probability help you predict what will happen in a given situation?
- What is the difference between predicting outcomes for simple events and for compound events?
- How do you use theoretical probability to determine the solution to a problem?
- In what ways can theoretical probability and experimental probability differ?
- Why is it important to compare predictions with actual outcomes in probability?