50:50 Chances

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50:50 Chances

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This is the fifth lesson in the unit "Where We Come From." Students reinforce the probability of gender by using a coin toss, as they continue to search for the answers to genetics questions by using mathematical expectations of probability.

Education Levels:

6, 7, 8

Subject:

Biology, Probability

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Beacon Learning Center

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Keywords:

Inherited traits, Genetics, Punnett Squares, Gender, Heredity, Genes

Mediator:

Middle school teachers, Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

Beacon Learning Center

Contributor:

Suzan Smith

Is Part Of:

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/UnitPlan/4729.htm

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Science, Mathematics

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Mathematics (1996)

Strand E: Data Analysis and Probability

Standard 2: The student identifies patterns and makes predictions from an orderly display of data using concepts of probability and statistics.

Benchmark MA.E.2.3.1: The student compares experimental results with mathematical expectations of probabilities.

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Mathematics (1996)

Strand E: Data Analysis and Probability

Standard 2: The student identifies patterns and makes predictions from an orderly display of data using concepts of probability and statistics.

Benchmark MA.E.2.3.2: The student determines odds for and odds against a given situation.

This data provided by the Achievement Standards Network

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