29 Apr Grade 12 Essentials Math

29 Apr 2024 Grade 12 Essentials Math.  Word of the day.  Experimental Probability

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Today:

  • Warmup.  Prob questions from Archived Exam Practice Probability Questionspp. 4-5
  • Quiz Debrief.  The quiz went horribly!  Do not throw it under the bus now.  Class average was 34%.  It was mostly cut and paste from previous quizzes and a student could have got a mark of 135%.  It was supposed to bring up the lessor marks by 2 or 3%, not drop the better by 3%.
  •  I-6 Expected Value Demonstration project.  Play a simple gambling game, see if you win.  Due in class
  • Mid-Term Test.  MId-Term Test Thursday.  Marks [and attendance] to sponsors/funders. Weight Factor ~ 15% of entire course mark.  Practice Questions handed out last week [Disregard the Trigonometry for now]
  • Class Time Catch-up, Work on Mid-Term Practice Questions.  Finish Probability Assgt I-5 Expected Value   .  A-1 Problems Solve Using Tables.  I do not have any of those handed in yet, due back on 23 Apr! Issued end of Week 3 Quiz (?)

Useful Resources:  Previous blogs.  Hopefully students have bookmarked a few!