Using Computers: Chances Are...

Chesebrough, David

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ERIC Number: EJ429396

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Using Computers: Chances Are...

Chesebrough, David

Learning, v19 n9 p56 May-Jun 1991

Presents suggestions for helping students learn about probability using coins and a simple spreadsheet. The article details how to brainstorm, gather the necessary data, prepare the spreadsheet, learn from the data, and extend the learning. (SM)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Microcomputers, Prediction, Probability, Spreadsheets, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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