AppletLottery Game
SourceCenter for Polymer Studies (Trunfio and McGath)
DescriptionUsers try to guess what the result of the next flip of a coin will be, can also flip until either 4 heads or 4 tails are flipped in a row and then use a strategy for guessing (winning streak, luck will run out, equal chances of heads/tails). Use to counter student misconceptions. See http://polymer.bu.edu/java/java/winning/WinningStreak.html for possible student instructions to go with this applet.
Linkhttp://polymer.bu.edu/java/java/winning/
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KeywordsProbability, Coins, Probability misconceptions
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