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Mathematics - 3rd Grade
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Standard 5
Students will collect and organize data to make predictions and identify basic concepts of probability.
Objective 2
Identify basic concepts of probability.
 
USOE-Approved Lesson Plans   USOE-Approved Lesson Plans
  • Lifting the Load
    Students will compare how much force is needed to lift objects without a pulley, then how much force is needed with a pulley.
  • Rock-A-Bye Pendulum
    Students will use the scientific process to explore the effects of force on an object in motion.
  • Spinning Odds and Evens
    Students will explore probability by playing a game of chance and determining if it is a "fair" game.
  • Take a Chance with Probability
    Students will play games to discover different kinds of probability.

 

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