Contributions of Probability to Everyday Living.

Koop, A. J.

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ERIC Number: EJ176322

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Publication Date: 1977

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Contributions of Probability to Everyday Living

Koop, A. J.

Australian Mathematics Teacher, 33, 3 & 4, 96-9, Jun-Aug 77

The contributions made by including probability theory in the primary grade curriculum are examined with respect to the day to day living of the developing child and his preparation for later life. In particular, language and decision making, misconceptions, research and systematic thinking, occupations, and the future are discussed. (MN)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Decision Making, Elementary Education, Enrichment, Logic, Mathematics Education, Primary Education, Probability, Relevance (Education)

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