Graphing and Observations

What type of graph is this?

• Pie graph

• Bar graph

• Line graph

More students have their birthday in which month?

• December

• August

• June

• October

According to this pie graph, what are people's LEAST favorite fruit?

• Banana

• Peach

• Orange

• Grapes

How many hot dogs did they sell on Thursday?

• 50

• 70

• 30

• 10

You want to graph how the temperature changes over one month in Aurora, CO. Which type of graph would be best to see changes over time?

• Line graph

• Bar graph

• Pie graph

Which one is NOT an observation?

• There are flowers blooming.

• The sky looks blue.

• There is a kitten on a tree branch.

• The kitten wanted to smell the flowers and climbed the tree.

Check ALL that apply: which are examples of an inference?

• The cat wanted to smell the flowers so climbed the tree.

• It is Spring.

• It is a warm, sunny day.

• There is a kitten on a tree branch.

The kitten will get rescued from the tree. Is this statement an observation, inference, or prediction?

• Observation

• Inference

• Prediction

Make an inference about why more hot dogs are sold on Friday and the least amount are sold on Monday. (optional sentence starter: I infer more hotdogs are sold Friday and the least amount on Monday because ...)

Ms. Gordy notices her purple orchid flowers, which usually smell so sweet, are dying. She notices it is really cold in her apartment (55 degrees) and when she touches the soil, it feels really dry. Which of the following are QUANTITATIVE observations?

• sweet smell

• purple flowers

• dry soil

• temperature of 55 degrees