Permutations And Combinations permutations activity3

=Activity - Arranging books=

Estimated Time
40 min

Materials/ Resources needed

 * 3-Text books
 * paper
 * pencil

Prerequisites/Instructions, if any

 * Tell the students to empty their bags
 * Record all possible arrangement in paper

Website interactive/ links/ simulations/ Geogebra Applets


To see the above geogebra file please  [| click here]

Process (How to do the activity)
Ask the students to arrange three text books (Kannada, English, and Hindi) in all possible different ways and note down each arrangement in a paper

Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)

 * 1) How many books are there to be arranged?
 * 2) What are those?
 * 3) Can we take Kannada-English and English- Kannada as two different arrangements?

Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)

 * 1) In how many different ways can 3 text books be arranged ?
 * 2) Draw the tree diagram of the arrangements?

Activity Keywords
text book,arrangement,permutations

To link back to the concept page Permutations_And_Combinations