Activity 1: Mathematics Investigation – Group Activity

The Venn Diagram shows the probabilities of Grade 10 joining either soccer (S) or
basketball (B).

Make a Venn Diagram that shows the probabilities of:

a. P(B)
b. P(S)
c. 𝑃 (𝐵∩𝑆)
d. 𝑃(𝐵∪𝑆)
e. 𝑃 (𝐵′∩𝑆′)

Deadline:
Batch 1 – Wednesday (March 13)
Batch 2 – Tuesday (March 12)
Activity 2: Where in the real world? – Individual Activity
Answer the following questions. Write a report of your answers using a
minimum of 120 words. Be ready to present your answers in the class.

1. Describe a situation in your life that involves events which are

mutually exclusive or not mutually exclusive. Explain why the events
are mutually exclusive or not mutually exclusive.
2. Think about your daily experience. How is probability utilized in
newspapers, television shows, and radio programs that interest you?
What are your general impressions of the ways in which probability is
used in the print media and entertainment industry?

Deadline:
Batch 1 – Monday (March 18)
Batch 2 – Tuesday (March 19)
Activity 3: Facts? Facts! – Group Activity
Make a research report. Choose your own topic of study or choose from
any of the four recommended topics given below. Focus on the question
that follows:

How can I use statistics and probability to help others make informed
decisions regarding my chosen topic?

Recommended Topics:
1. Driving and cell phone use
2. Diet and Health
3. Professional athletics
4. Costs associated with college education

Deadline:
Batch 1 – Monday (March 18)
Batch 2 – Tuesday (March 19)