17 Oct 2023 Grade 12 Essential. Word of the day: Probability.
- This week is a three day week. No classes Thursday or Friday [Teacher PD]. Blog will still be active. Watch daily blog(s) even those days for suggested study activities. Students can still do some work at home!
- Final Exam Thurs 2 Nov (at 09:00). Only 9 more classes! Still need to do AT LEAST two more units. Read the Final Exam Policy: Final Exam Policy.
- UPDATE: No quiz this week since no Thursday!
Today’s Lesson(s)
- Warmup. pages 2 and 3 of the issued Geo and Trig Workbook
- Check out the fun trig from yesterday (No Sound)
- Start Probability
- Unit I Probability Webpage.
- Unit I Probability Notes. Read pp. 1 – 8
- Lesson Support Video(s)
- Introduction: Bill Nye Movie – Probability
- Lesson Support Movie: Math Antics – Basic Probability
- Assgt I -1 Probability Introduction (due in class)
- Assgt I – 2 Experimental and Theoretical Probability
- Lesson Support Video: Experimental and Theoretical Probability
- Coin Toss Simulation. Can you toss 10 coins and get 10 heads in a row? You can; not probable, but it should happen on average, one time every 1,024 trials. Try it.
- Read Ahead Probability Notes pp 9- 11 Odds of an Event.
- Lesson Support Video: Odds
Selected Useful Resources
- NEW: Final Exam Policy. Final Exam is Thurs 2 Nov at 09:00. Read Final Exam Policy: FINAL EXAM POLICY
- Quiz Debriefs Playlist. All quiz debriefs in one playlist. Pretty much the entire course to date in one click. A movie is not a good way to learn however unless you pause and do.
- Daily Lessons Shared Folder. Every Lesson we have taught on the interactive whiteboard to date!
- Study Notes (Cheat Sheet) Instructions. Students may have started a first draft of their cheat sheet. Check the link for method and marking rubric. Grid paper issued to make neat sheet
- Math is Fun Website. A great interactive picture dictionary, fun for the whole family. Lots of other activities, puzzles, games,
- Blog Searchable. Notice that the blog is searchable! Go to very bottom of the page.