Maths /Chance & Data

Browse our collection of resources that support the teaching of chance and data concepts. These resources give students the opportunity to describe and calculate the probability of events, conduct chance experiments, collect and display data and more.

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Jellybeans & Probability (1)

Read the probability statements and colour the jellybeans to match (middle years).

List Events: Certain, Likely, Unlikely, Impossible

Write events to match the terms ‘Certain’, ‘Impossible’, ‘Likely’ and ‘Unlikely’.

List Events: Possible & Impossible

Write events to match the terms ‘Possible’ and ‘Impossible’.

Probability Event Match: Possible & Impossible

Cut and paste events to match the terms ‘Possible’ and ‘Impossible’.

Probability Event Match: Certain, Likely, Unlikely, Impossible

Cut and paste events to match the terms ‘Certain’, ‘Impossible’, ‘Likely’ and ‘Unlikely’.

Using Probability Terms

Describe the probability of each event using probability words.

Show Probability as a Fraction (2)

Calculate the probability of each event and express as fractions.

Show Probability as a Fraction (1)

Calculate the probability of each event and express as fractions.

Probability Challenge

A design challenge to test knowledge of probability.

Chance Spinner Experiment (2)

Conduct a chance experiment using a spinner and answer questions about likelihood.

Chance Spinner Experiment (1)

Conduct a chance experiment using a spinner and answer questions about likelihood.

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