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How to Solve It with the Computer.

Piele, Donald T. – Creative Computing, 1981

Several BASIC computer programs designed to illustrate concepts in probability are presented. The programs are geared for the Apple II computer, but most samples are adaptable to other systems. (MP)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Learning Activities

Learning with Logo. Spinning, Rolling, and Flipping: More on Probability.

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Lough, Tom; Tipps, Steve – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988

Discusses the use of Logo tools, spinners, dice, and coins for creating and understanding probability. Gives procedures for devising a spinner board and other necessary functions for performing the activity. Presents ideas for extending the experiment. (RT)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Mathematics