To do list...

• "We See You"- 3 direct quotes (Be prepared to discuss the article)
• Probability Assignment- due Monday
• Probability Handouts- due tomorrow 
• Google Trip Advisor Website- due Tuesday (Link posted to Google Classroom)
• Math Test- Tuesday

Have a good night

Bk

To do list...

• Trip Advisor Website- Submitted by Tuesday at the latest
• Probability Math Test- Monday, may move to Tuesday
• Come prepared to go outside for Gym tomorrow
• Grad Photos- March 6
• Grade 8 Science Filter -Friday
• History Presentations- Friday/Monday

Have a good night 

BK

PROBABILITY ASSIGNMENT

Learning Goal: design a version of "Rock Paper Scissors" and explain the chances of winning

Success Criteria:

• write out the rules of your version
• your game has to work (it doesn't have to be fair)
• perform and record the results from an experiment of your game (chart)
• explain the chances of each player winning your game (include possible outcomes, favourable outcomes, tree diagram, probability as a fraction & percent)
• reflection on your game (fair game? strategy? flaws? would you change anything?)

Probability Assignment

Probability Assignment

 Learning Goal: design a version of "Rock Paper Scissors" and explain the chances of winning

Success Criteria:

• write out the rules of your version
• your game has to work (it doesn't have to be fair)
• perform and record the results from an experiment of your game (chart)
• explain the chances of each player winning your game (include possible outcomes, favourable outcomes, tree diagram, probability as a fraction & percent)
• reflection on your game (fair game? strategy? flaws? would you change anything?)

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Is there a winning strategy or is it a fact that no matter what the strategy, each player has the same chance of winning when you play the game?

Human vs. Computer

To do list....

• Math Textbook Grade 7 Pg 425  #8-10, 13
• Probability Checkpoint tomorrow
• Spoken Word Festival tomorrow- 1:30 start

Have a good night

BK

To do list.....

• Grade 7 Math Textbook  #7
• Grade 8 Pg 406 # 5, 7-10, 12

Have a good night

BK

Probability of two die

What does this graph tell you?

Features of a Trip Advisor

• introduction/overview
• images (clear, related, variety)
• reviews/ratings
• tips & suggestions (how long? who? etc.)
• maps
• weblinks/addresses/hours/contact information
• day planners (suggestions)
• price ranges
• organizations (information grouped to make it easy to find, use of subtitles)
• descriptions

Developing Success Criteria

https://sites.google.com/gapps.yrdsb.ca/ottawa2018/home?read_current=1

https://sites.google.com/s/1SkFtgznjHPUBmC3hSai4tKzF65gOC-Xc/p/1rOyVtYmRr8GAsGx6IFxfFGT--Ijkkw7L/edit


https://sites.google.com/u/1/s/1IxGTx1vZ3tzyzSKIAd6iwCJv1A6GoiS5/edit?usp=drive_open

To do list...

• Trip Advisor Planner- Friday
• Who is Tommie Smith and John Carlos?  (Have a conversation with your family about their powerful movement)
• Grade 7 Order of Operations Checkpoint tomorrow- (4 questions)
• Grade 8 Course Selection

Have a good night

BK

Coin Flipping Problem

A fair coin is flipped 4 times. What is the probability of getting heads at least 3 times?

Probability Question

A chess club has 10 members, 4 women and 6 men, of whom two are brothers.

A team of 4 members is selected to play a match. Suppose that each member has an equal chance of being selected what is the probability that both brothers are in the team and what is the probability that neither brother is in the team?

What is the probability that there are at least two women in the team and what is the probability that there are at least two men in the team?

Orbiting Jupiter - Visual Representation

Learning Goal:  To create a visual representation of the book Orbiting Jupiter

Success Criteria:

• Big Overall Theme
• Evidence of ‘Deep Thinking’ (Big ideas)
• Catches the ‘Eye’ (Colour, Size, Placement, Font)
• Organizations/Connection of ideas
• Limit Text (Quotes, Important words)
• Characters/Setting etc…
• Your own ideas
• Creativity/Originality

Due Tuesday, Feb. 12th

Grade 8 Course Selection

Grade 8 Course Selection

Course selection opens today.

Students need to go onto their BluePrint account and select their courses, submit them and print.  

PLEASE remember to check that the high school listed at the top is the one they want to go to. Transfers 

should say Aurora High.

A signed copy of their course selection needs to be brought back to Mrs. K. Scott by Feb. 18th.