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Single Bar Graphs: Cupcakes InteractiveSingle Bar Graphs: Cupcakes Interactive
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Interactives
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Technology
Internet Access
Accessibility
Larger Text
Year
2015
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Interactive

Single Bar Graphs: Cupcakes

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What is a little cake among friends? Given the relationship between the number of cupcakes five friends have, pupils create a bar graph. The learners answer questions about the graph and adjust the graph if one friend shares some of his cupcakes with another.

7 Views 6 Downloads

Concepts

bar graphs, fraction word problems, less than, more than, word problems

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have those that struggle calculate the number of cupcakes each friend has before graphing

Classroom Considerations

  • Users must sign up for a free login account
  • Requires knowing how to multiply by a unit fraction

Pros

  • Links to additional information about bar graphs
  • Allows participants to view the correct answer if necessary

Cons

  • None

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