Grade Level(s): Divisions 1 & 2

Class: Math

Unit: Statistics and Probability (Data Analysis)

Project Description: The Nestle Company has hired students to conduct probability experiments using Smarties. They want to know which color will appear most often in each students individual box of candies.

Div. 1 - Students will collect, display and analyze data to graph the results using a spreadsheet and be able to explain to the class how they can use charts and graphs to be able to predict probability and how it can improve their decision-making skills.

Div. 2 - Students will collect, display and analyze data to graph the results using a spreadsheet and be able to explain to the class how they can use charts and graphs to be able to predict probability and how it can improve their decision-making skills.

- Students will combine the entire results of the class and transfer the data to a database and then from the database to a spreadsheet and then make a graph.

-Students will be able to predict probability and how it can improve their decision-making skills