18 Oct 2023 Grade 12 Essential. Word of the day: Odds
- This was a three day week. No classes Thursday or Friday [Teacher PD]. Math Teacher will be away Monday too! 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 7 more classes! Still need to do complete this Probability and another unit. Read the Final Exam Policy: Final Exam Policy.
- No quiz tomorrow since no Thursday Class!
Today’s Lesson(s)
- Warmup. pages 4 and 5 of the issued Geo and Trig Workbook
- Finish 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.
- Unit I Probability Notes. Study pp. 6 – 10 Odds of an Event
- Lesson Support Video Playlist: Odds
- Assigt I – 3 Odds
- Read Ahead Probability Notes pp 11- 14 Expected Value (what is the payoff! Is it worth the risk?).
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- Lesson Support Video: Expected value (Gambling!?)
- Advance Issue Assignments (work at home while teachers on PD)
- Probability I – 4 Expected Value
- Problem Solve: Assgt A-2 Draw a PIcture
- Problem Solve Assgt A-4 Make a Table.
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Selected Useful Resources
- NEW: Final Exam Policy. Final Exam is Thurs 2 Nov at 09:00. Read Final Exam Policy: FINAL EXAM POLICY
- NEW. Archievd Provincial Exam Questions – Probability. Very good set of practice questions with answers
- NEW. Grade 8 Probability Workbook. If you want to go back to the basics from Middle School. Answers.
- 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. Good way to find any missing assignment! Just type in ‘E-2’ for example