Color Draw

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In this activity, learners use their understanding of probability to guess which color will be drawn from a bag.

Quick Guide

Preparation Time:
Under 5 minutes
Learning Time:
5 to 10 minutes
Estimated Materials Cost:
1 cent - $1 per group of students
Age Range:
Ages 4 - 8
Resource Types:
Activity, Lesson/Lesson Plan
Language:
English

Materials List (per group of students)

  • 24 crayons (eight of three different colors)
  • paper bag
  • pencil
  • paper

Keywords

Subjects

  • Mathematics
    • Data Analysis and Probability
      • Probability
    • Reasoning and Proof

Informal Categories

  • Games

Audience

To use this activity, learners need to:

  • see
  • see color

Learning styles supported:

  • Involves hands-on or lab activities

Other

Includes alignment to state and/or national standards:

This resource is part of:

Access Rights:

  • Free access

By:

Rights:

  • , The Children's Museum of Houston, 2012

Funding Source:

  • ExxonMobil