Checking listing possible outcomes
I can systematically list all the possible outcomes for one or more events.
Checking listing possible outcomes
I can systematically list all the possible outcomes for one or more events.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- The possible outcomes for one event can be stated.
- The possible outcomes for two events can be stated.
- The possible outcomes for three events can be stated.
Common misconception
Pupils may list the possible outcomes in an unsystematic way, potentially causing them to miss or repeat outcomes.
Demonstrate how our system of counting is a systematic method for listing numbers and compare it to some of the listing strategies used in the lesson.
Keywords
Trial - A trial is a single predefined test.
Outcome - An outcome is a result of a trial.
Systematic - When listing outcomes systematically, they are listed in such a way as to ensure all outcomes are recorded.
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
A spinner containing "win" and "lose" is spun.
A regular six-sided dice is rolled.
A coin is flipped once.
A bag contains tiles each of which is a vowel. A tile is picked.