Exploring Stem-and-Leaf and Dot Plots in 5th Grade Math

Mr. Sanchez's lesson focuses on solving one and two-step problems using data from dot plots and stem-and-leaf plots. The video begins with an introduction to Louisa's race data problem, followed by a detailed analysis of both dot plots and stem-and-leaf plots. The lesson includes solving additional problems related to the race data and concludes with a summary of the key concepts covered.

What type of plots are used to analyze the race data?

• Scatter plots and area charts

• Histograms and line graphs

• Stem-and-leaf and dot plots

• Pie charts and bar graphs

What is the least number of miles Louisa ran in a race?

• 25 miles

• 6.25 miles

• 10 miles

• 6 miles

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CCSS.5.MD.B.2

What is the greatest number of miles Louisa ran in a race?

• 7.75 miles

• 8.75 miles

• 9.5 miles

• 10 miles

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Which mile count did Louisa run the most in races?

• 7.5 miles

• 9 miles

• 10 miles

• 7 miles

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

What is the difference in miles between the longest and shortest race Louisa ran?

• 3.75 miles

• 4 miles

• 3.25 miles

• 2.75 miles

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

What visual tool helps to easily identify the mile count Louisa ran the most?

• Stem-and-leaf plot

• Dot plot

• Bar graph

• Line chart

How many races did Louisa run that were less than 9 but more than 7.25 miles?

• 10 races

• 16 races

• 12 races

• 14 races

How many races did Louisa run that were 8 miles or less?

• 10 races

• 12 races

• 16 races

• 6 races

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

How many more races did Louisa run that were 8 miles or less compared to more than 8.5 miles?

• 10 more races

• 8 more races

• 6 more races

• 4 more races

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

CCSS.3.MD.B.4

Which method is not used to solve the problems presented in the video?

• Calculating averages

• Using stem-and-leaf plots

• Subtracting to find differences

• Analyzing dot plots