Compound Probability Trashketball Math Game

Get your students engaged and moving while they solve compound probability problems. Simple Probability Trashketball is a competitive and motivating math game that involves students working with probability questions and shooting baskets at the end of each round. There are 5 rounds in this game with 5 questions in each round. This resource includes a PDF & PowerPoint Slides.

What's Included:

PDF that includes teacher information, black & white versions (slides, answer keys, rules)

PowerPoint Slides that include rules for students, 5 rounds in color (each on their own slide, NOT EDITABLE), answer keys, and a blank decorative slide to add more rounds if you wish.

Round 1 - Compound Events

Round 2 - Dependent Compound Events

Rounds 3-5 - Mixed Probability Events

You will need to be able to project the slides for all to see, a large container or trash can, a small ball or bean bag, and some tape to mark off shooting lines.

This resource is great for:

Fun Friday

Class Game

Skill Practice or Review

Remediation

Small Groups