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Tuesday, 3 July 2018

E-Portfolio Strand Maths Probability Term 2 2018



Probability Unit
Learning Outcomes
Level 2
Probability
  • Investigate simple situations that involve elements of chance, recognising equal and different likelihoods and acknowledging uncertainty.
Level 3
Probability
  • Investigate simple situations that involve elements of chance by comparing experimental results with expectations from models of all the outcomes, acknowledging that samples vary.
Level 4
Probability
  • Investigate situations that involve elements of chance by comparing experimental distributions with expectations from models of the possible outcomes.
  • Use simple fractions and percentages to describe probabilities.
1) Describe in your own words what these words mean.

Probability - Probability means the chance of an event happening.

Impossible - Impossible means that it won't happen.
Unlikely - Unlikely means that it is not likely to to happen.
Even chance - Even chance means that the chance of something happening is equal.
Likely - Likely means that it will probably happen.

Certain - Certain means that it will definitely happen.

1 comment:

  1. It was good to see you using the language of maths to describe statistical outcomes. You are able to describe different likelihoods with a clear understanding.

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