Lesson

What Could Happen? Exploring Possible Outcomes

Lesson Overview

This lesson helps 3rd graders understand "possible outcomes" by exploring real-life examples like coin flips, dice rolls, and spinners. They'll then brainstorm outcomes for everyday situations to see how probability plays a role in our lives.

Duration
Less than 1 hour
Lesson Type
Traditional Lesson

Essential Question

Why is it helpful to know the possible outcomes of an event?

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Whiteboard or projector
Markers or pens
Various real-world objects (e.g., coin, dice, spinner, bag of colored marbles, deck of cards)
Chart paper or large sheets of paper
Markers

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