Push-Penny: What is Your Expected Score?.

Kader, Gary; Perry, Mike

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ERIC Number: EJ559989

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Push-Penny: What is Your Expected Score?

Kader, Gary; Perry, Mike

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, v3 n5 p370-77 Feb 1998

Presents a game called Push-Penny, played by pushing a coin and having it land on a line, used to teach students to develop intuitive feelings for the consequences of randomness, including data handling and the construction and use of tables and graphs. (ASK)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Junior High Schools, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Middle Schools, Probability, Statistics

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners; Teachers

Language: English

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