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Everything you need for a mini-unit on bar graphs is included in this lesson plan! It outlines three lessons and includes worksheets. Learners taste pretzels, shoot baskets (switching off hands), and grab candy, graphing results...

What are bar graphs, circle graphs, line graphs, and pictographs? What are the uses for each type of graph? After reading the helpful, informative chart, learners read six sets of data and determine which type of graph would suit them...

Let's graph! Mathematicians review how to make a bar graph using given data. They use data about the number of bats a child saw, and then they use the data to answer three questions. They solve a word problem based on the same graph and...

Chocolate lovers develop a bar graph based on the types of chocolate the class likes. They participate in The Art of Chocolate at The Hershey Story before they make a bar graph that shows the favorite chocolate types of their class. They...

These four scenarios all contain graphable data; can scholars match them to the correct bar graphs? All the data is in single-digit whole numbers. Some of the scenarios instruct kids to make a graph, while others don't. Clarify...

Give your math class a comprehensive understanding of bar graphs with this series of lessons. The resource is divided into three parts, and all of the accompanying worksheets are included. The class will study different bar graphs,...

Using a motivating topic, favorite snacks, learners create a bar graph. They are given a Post-it on which they write their favorite snack. Then, they place their response on a large bar graph. Finally, they discuss their results.

When do we use bar graphs, circle graphs, and line graphs? Learners determine which type of graph they'd use for each of the 10 potential graphs provided. Then, they do the same thing for the last two problems only this time the formats...

The United States is a large country with many different climates. Graph and analyze temperature and rainfall data for Sacramento and Washington DC as you teach your class about the characteristics of Mediterranean climates. Discuss the...

Scholars create colorful bar, line, or pie graphs. They decide on a survey question to ask or a type of data to gather. From there, they collect information and data. They display this data in bar, line, or pie graphs that they create...