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KS4 Probability-Rescue the princess-adventure game

Overall rating 5 out of 55 (10 ratings)

Last updated 23 May 2013, created 30 July 2011, viewed 5,188

Featured in the TES Newsletter. Adventure game in which students answer probability questions in order to rescue a princess. PLEASE REVIEW / COMMENT. There are 5 sections, each with 2 topics. They have 4 attempts at each topic, if they get all 4 wrong, the game ends and they will have to start again More…. The 5 sections are: OR and AND questions, complementary events, combined events (inc. "exactly" questions and "at least" questions), conditional probability. Go to my profile page and check out my other games.

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  • Text documentGuide
    adventure game - notes.txt (0kb, Text document)
  • for pupils

  • Word documentGame, puzzle, quiz
    princess game - probability - answers.doc (39kb, Word document)
  • Powerpoint documentGame, puzzle, quiz
    princess game - probability - student version.ppt (1mb, Powerpoint document)
  • Powerpoint documentGame, puzzle, quiz
    princess game - probability - teacher version.ppt (1mb, Powerpoint document)
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Many thanks, fantastic resource - students love it

from SueSpreag, 23 May 2013
(report comment) 5 out of 5

A brilliant resource which can be adapted easily. Thank you!

from wegwer, 02 February 2013
(report comment) 5 out of 5

Thanks for sharing. I want to do something different to revise probability. Thank you.

from bmalapaka, 09 September 2012
(report comment) 5 out of 5

Thanks for sharing

from rosedz, 25 May 2012
(report comment) 5 out of 5

Another excellent resource - thanks

from skillgren, 17 May 2012
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