Search educational resources

Search

Menu

Sign In Try It Free
Discover
Solutions
- Educator Edition Save time lesson planning by exploring our library of educator reviews to over 550,000 open educational resources (OER).
- Learning Explorer An all-in-one learning object repository and curriculum management platform that combines Lesson Planet’s library of educator-reviews to open educational resources with district materials and district-licensed publisher content.
About
Pricing
School Access
- Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
  Learn More
Sign In
Try It Free

Create engaging lessons with

vetted educational resources— videos, interactives, games, lesson ideas, and more!

Start Your 10-Day Free Trial

Get Free Access for 10 Days!

Share on Facebook
Tweet This Resource
Pin This Resource
Link

Valentine Candy Count Lesson Plan

Valentine Candy Count Lesson Plan

Publisher

Curator Rating

Educator Rating

Not yet Rated

Lesson Plan

Valentine Candy Count

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

This Valentine Candy Count lesson plan also includes:

Activity
Join to access all included materials

Here is an imaginative take on a classic lesson! Young scholars discover what color Valentine Candy is found more often than any other in a standard bag of Valentine Conversation Hearts. They observe, predict, sort, and classify the data they collect. This is a fabulous lesson to use as Valentine's Day approaches.

65 Views 106 Downloads

Concepts

valentine's day, Holidays, data analysis

Show More Show Less

Additional Tags

interpret data, valentine's day, candy hearts, counting candy, math

Show More Show Less

Resource Details

Grade

1st - 4th

Subjects

4 more...

Resource Type

Audience

For Teacher Use

Duration

1 hr

Usage Permissions

Fine Print

Start Your Free Trial

Save time and discover engaging curriculum for your classroom. Reviewed and rated by trusted, credentialed teachers.

See similar resources:

Weather Graph Data

Illustrative Mathematics

Teaching young mathematicians about collecting and analyzing data allows for a variety of fun and engaging activities. Here, children observe the weather every day for a month, recording their observations in the form of a bar graph....

Graphs that Represent Data Sets

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...

I Like to Move It

What do lemurs do best? They move! Lemurs like to jump, run, hop, and climb and it's your class's job to document seven fun lemur behaviors. The class starts by discussing why lemurs are considered primates, and then they isolate seven...

Candy Judging

American Statistical Association

Determine the class favorite. The statistics lesson plan has pupils collect, display, and analyze data. Pairs rank four kinds of candy based on their individual preferences. Working as an entire class, learners determine a way to display...

Graphs to Represent a Data Set

Here are a some pre-made sets of data that kids can use to practice data analysis. There are 10 survey scenarios written out, and scholars synthesize the results of each into a bar graph. In addition to the graphing, they answer two...

Graphs that Represent Data Sets

Use these pre-made data sets to introduce kids to bar graphs and data analysis, and then have them take surveys on their own. There are 10 survey scenarios written out here, and scholars synthesize the results of each into a bar graph....

Organizing and Understanding Data- Guided Lesson

How many teachers are there? This is a fun introduction to what could become an actual data analysis of your school's teachers. Learners examine a visual representation of teachers at a school, categorized into three subjects. Then,...

What Can Data Tell Us?

Students explore data distribution. In this data analysis lesson, students create a data distribution table by playing the game "Tower of Hanoi" from the Hall of Science. Students analyze their data and answer data driven questions.

Many Ways to Represent Our Data

Demonstrate several ways to represent data with your class. They will use surveys to gather data and display the data using tally charts and graphs. Then answer questions according to the data.

Monstrous Data

Students examine the meaning of data and data collection, represent data in various ways, and make a bar graph.

© 1999-2024 Learning Explorer, Inc.

Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

Health
Language Arts
Languages
Math
Physical Education

Science
Social Studies
Special Education
Visual and Performing Arts

View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

Our Review Process
How it Works
How to Search
Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

Edit a Collection
Assign to Students
Manage My Resources

Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use