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Drawing Pictograms Instructional VideoDrawing Pictograms Instructional Video
Publisher
Corbett Maths
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Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:19
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Duration
1 hr
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Year
2013
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Drawing Pictograms

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Test this theory as classes learn to represent data with pictograms. A video shows pupils how to use pictograms to create a display of data similar to a dot plot. A pair of worksheets offers opportunities for individuals to practice these skills.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

data, data analysis, graphing

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Create a guided notes document for pupils to complete as they watch the video
  • Follow the video with whiteboard practice as a quick understanding check

Classroom Considerations

  • Builds on an understanding of one-variable data

Pros

  • Practice problems include three different levels of difficulty
  • Emphasizes key mathematical vocabulary

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.6.2 SL.7.2 SL.8.2 6.SP.A.1 HSS-ID.A.1 RST.6-8.7 RST.9-10.7

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