Curriculum for Excellence

Ideas of chance and uncertainty

Early First Second Third Fourth
  I can use appropriate vocabulary to describe the likelihood of events occurring, using the knowledge and experiences of myself and others to guide me.

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I can conduct simple experiments involving chance and communicate my predictions and findings using the vocabulary of probability.

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I can find the probability of a simple event happening and explain why the consequences of the event, as well as its probability, should be considered when making choices.

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By applying my understanding of probability, I can determine how many times I expect an event to occur, and use this information to make predictions, risk assessment, informed choices and decisions.

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