Year 8 · Maths

Enumerate Sets Using Tables Grids And Diagrams

Year 8 learners practise sample space diagrams and probability tables.

The activities include Calculate Missing Probability Values, Calculate the Probability of Two Events Using Sample Space Diagrams, Find the Probability of Combined Events in Two Way Tables, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching, worksheet, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

Calculate Missing Probability Values
Calculate the Probability of Two Events Using Sample Space Diagrams
Find the Probability of Combined Events in Two Way Tables
Find the Probability of Two Events Using Sample Space Diagrams

Checked learning resources

Probability with sample-space diagrams video

YouTube — Corbettmaths · Video · Opens on the provider website

Construct sample-space diagrams for two events and use them to calculate probabilities.
Probability with sample-space diagrams worked-example lesson

Corbettmaths · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

Construct sample-space diagrams for two events and use them to calculate probabilities.
Probability with sample-space diagrams practice

Corbettmaths · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

Construct sample-space diagrams for two events and use them to calculate probabilities.
Find the Probability of Combined Events in Two Way Tables video

Corbettmaths Primary · Video · Opens on the provider website

Year 8 Maths video matched to find the probability of combined events in two way tables.
Probability: possible outcomes

Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

Year 8 Maths resource matched to sample space diagrams and probability tables.
Probability: theoretical probabilities

Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

Year 8 Maths resource matched to sample space diagrams and probability tables.
Sets and Venn diagrams

BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

Year 8 Maths resource matched to sample space diagrams and probability tables.
Oak video: Summing Probabilities

Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

I can show that the probabilities of all possible unique outcomes for a trial, sum to one. Summing the probabilities of all possible unique outcomes for a trial gives 1 Summing the probabilities of non-unique events give