Exploring Line Plots and Measurement Data

What does each 'X' represent in a line plot?

• The total number of objects

• The number of times a measurement appears

• The length of an object in inches

• A specific measurement in the data set

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

How many necklaces did Sarah make?

• 8

• 3

• 24

• None

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

What should the title of a line plot include?

• The total number of data points

• A description of what was counted or measured

• Instructions on how to read the plot

• The name of the person who made the plot

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

Why do we list all numbers from least to greatest in a line plot even if some have no data?

• To maintain numerical order

• To make the plot look fuller

• It's optional, not necessary

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

Why do we include numbers with no data on a line plot?

• It's a mistake to include them

• To ensure completeness

• To make it more challenging

• To increase the plot size

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

What was Mr. Park's smallest piece of wood measured in inches?

• 18 inches

• 15 inches

• 16 inches

• 20 inches

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

How many 16 inch pieces of wood did Mr. Park have?

• Two

• One

• Three

• Four

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

What is the purpose of a line plot?

• To display data without order

• To display measurement data in a visual format

• To represent data without measurements

• To confuse the reader with complex data

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

How can you create your own line plot?

• By measuring objects to the nearest inch

• By guessing the measurements

• By using only even numbers

• By excluding measurements without data

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

What is the next lesson about?

• Geometric shapes

• History of mathematics

• Advanced algebra

• Length in metric units

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2