Key Stage 3 Maths - Lesson Objectives, Keywords and Resources - Year 8 - Handling Data

Experimental and Theoretical Probability

Lesson Objectives

To be able to:

• Communicate orally and on paper the results of a statistical enquiry and the methods used
• Justify the choice of what is presented.
• Compare experimental and theoretical probabilities in different contexts.
• Solve more complex problems by breaking them into smaller steps or tasks, choosing and using graphical representation, and also resources, including ICT.
• Appreciate the difference between mathematical explanation and experimental evidence.

Keywords:

Biased, event, experimental probability, sample, sample space, theoretical probability.

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