Slot+Machines

This lesson is intended for the probability unit in Senior Math.

Objective: Students will use the Fundamental Counting Principle and Basic Probability to analyze slot machines. Students will create their own slot machine based upon given criteria.

Day 1: [|Slot Machine Lesson Plan.doc]

Day 2: The students will review the homework from the previous day and analyze, in groups, a second slot machine.

Day 3: Students will be assigned the slot machine project. Students will design a poster depicting the slot machine they created using the given requirements. (This assignment has been scaffolded to give support to those students who need it.) [|Slot Machine Project 3.doc] [|Slot Machine Project 2.doc] [|Slot Machine Project.doc]