Level 5 introduction to probability and using the probability scale.
This PowerPoint lesson then moves on to show how simple probability is calculated using a tube of Smarties.
Your class should be ready to access your worksheet of probability questions after viewing this.
KS3 Maths Curriculum Area
Probability Record, describe and analyse the frequency of outcomes of simple probability experiments involving randomness, fairness, equally and unequally likely outcomes, using appropriate language and the 0-1 probability scale
Dave Wilson is a head of maths in Bury. You can find his resources on his TES page davewilson and you can follow him on Twitter at @DLWilson_maths.
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