P Y1 Spin a winner new
This lesson explores the concept of probability within a chance-based game. Ākonga will have opportunities to use the language of chance, possible, impossible, will happen, won’t happen or might not happen.
This activity explores the following key ideas:
- Engage in stories or games that involve chance-based situations and:
– decide if something will happen, won’t happen, or might happen
– identify possible and impossible outcomes (e.g., what might happen next).
Resources
- Y1 Spin a winner Google Slides
- Thin card to copy the spinners onto
- Slideshow that shows the three spinners
- Scissors
- Felts or materials to colour the spinners with
- Paper clips or brads/split pins
- A modelling book to record the data analysis and conclusions
- Recording sheets
