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Navigating Through Probability in Grades 6-8 (Principles and Standards for School Mathematics Navigations) by George W. Bright (Other Contributor), James E. Tarr, Cynthia Thomas, Dargan Frierson Jr, Susan N. Friel Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-87353-523-5 / 0873535235 ISBN-13: 978-0-87353-523-6 / 9780873535236 This book helps students develop their probabilistic thinking by introducing them to the notion of sample space and the use of tree diagrams and geometric regions to represent sample spaces. Many activities present probability in the context of the fairness of games, a topic of great interest to mid |