Year 6

Probability • Primary Maths

Year 6 Probability

Extend Year 6 probability with connected representations, efficient methods and reasoning.

Open Year 6 lessonsAll Probability
P = favourable ÷ total

Maths at a glance

See the Year 6 idea

Forms1/4 = 0.25 = 25%
Sample spaceall possible pairs
Experimentalobserved frequency
Theoreticalfavourable ÷ total

From the Year 6 pathway

Learning focus

Lesson 48Express probability as fractions, decimals and percentages
Lesson 49Create sample spaces
Lesson 50Compare experimental and theoretical probability

Key skills

What learners practise

express probability as fractions, decimals and percentagescreate sample spacescompare experimental and theoretical probability

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