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Math Dot Plot Lesson

Math Dot Plot Lesson

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Mathematics

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3rd Grade

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Hard

Created by

Joseph Anderson

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5 Slides • 11 Questions

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Data Representations
  • Information collected about people, events or objects

  • Categorical or Numerical

  • Ways to collect: Survey, interview, polls, spontaneous

  • Ways to record: Frequency table, dot plot, stem-leaf plot

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  • Organized in rows and columns

  • One tally=one representation

  • Quick for tallying a large amount of info​

Frequency Tables

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  • Uses titles, subtitles, and labels

  • One "dot" = one representation

  • Each "dot" can represent > 1

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Dot Plot

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Multiple Choice

Frequency tables use marks called _______ to represent each representation.

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frequencies

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frequently

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tallies

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totals

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Fill in the Blanks

Dot plots use

to represent each representation.

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Multiple Choice

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2

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Multiple Choice

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1 1/2

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1/2

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3/4

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2

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Multiple Choice

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A

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B

3

C

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D

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Multiple Choice

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A

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B

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C

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D

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Multiple Choice

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How many cars were sold on Saturday and Sunday?
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5
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3
3
8
4
10

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Multiple Choice

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How many strings were measured in all?
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12
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11
3
7
4
2

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Multiple Choice

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How many pieces of fudge sold on Saturday were smaller than 2 pounds? 
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7 pieces
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10 pieces
3
20 pieces
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10 

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Multiple Choice

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How many students had more than 6 candy bars?
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5
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2
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3
4
1

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Multiple Choice

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What was the day with the least amount of cars sold?

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Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Remember

  • Each dot represents one representation unless otherwise stated

  • To find the total add the tallies/dots

  • Make sure that responses = tallies/dots (not more than one)

  • Label your axis' so that it is easy to graph and read

  • What do you want to know.....???

  • Questions?

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