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Solve the Room Chance Cards (Upper)

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Overview:

A probability activity designed for upper years students, where they calculate the probability of various events occurring. This activity helps students deepen their understanding of chance and probability through hands-on problem-solving.

Learning Objectives:

Calculate the probability of different events.
Develop a stronger grasp of probability concepts.
Build critical thinking skills by evaluating the likelihood of various outcomes.

How the Activity Works:

In this activity, the teacher will place 18 chance cards around the room. Each card presents a different scenario, such as "Picking a 'hearts' card from a deck of cards". Students will move around the room, calculate the probability of each event, and record their answers on the provided sheet. This activity encourages active participation, helping students learn about probability while engaging in problem-solving and collaborative work.

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