Probability and decision making (11 lessons)

In this sequence of 11 lessons, students explore probability through Venn diagrams, tables, tree diagrams, and counting rules, applying formulas to solve contextual chance problems.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 10
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Explicit teaching, Mathematics investigation
Keywords independence, two- and three-step chance experiments, conditional statements, one-step probability experiments

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Probability
Topics Chance and probability
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M10P02

Design and conduct repeated chance experiments and simulations using digital tools to model conditional probability and interpret results


AC9M10P01

Use the language of “if .... then”, “given”, “of”, “knowing that” to describe and interpret situations involving conditional probability


Numeracy progression Understanding chance (P6)

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Organisation

Victoria State Government Department of Education

Copyright

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