Exploring Line Plots in 3rd Grade Math

What is a line plot primarily used for?

• Comparing favorite sports

• Organizing numeric data along a number line

• Displaying categorical data

• Listing book titles

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

In which grade do students start incorporating fractions into their line plots?

• Grade 4

• Grade 3

• Grade 2

• Grade 1

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CCSS.4.MD.B.4

What measurements are third graders expected to use when creating line plots?

• Centimeters only

• Whole and half inches

• Whole numbers only

• Quarters and halves of an inch

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

How does measuring with rulers help students understand fractions?

• By drawing their favorite sports

• By counting the number of objects

• By partitioning a whole into halves and quarters

• By comparing different colors

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What concept does measuring lengths and creating line plots with fractions help bridge?

• Algebra and geometry

• Measurement and fractions

• Arithmetic and calculus

• Data analysis and probability

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CCSS.4.MD.B.4

What is the correct way to align the ruler when measuring objects?

• Aligning the end of the object with the 1-inch mark

• Estimating the starting point

• Starting from the 2-inch mark

• Properly aligning the zero point of the ruler

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

What do the intervals on a student-made paper ruler represent?

• Centimeters and millimeters

• Inches and feet

• Only whole numbers

• Whole, half, and quarter inches

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Can you use a line plot to represent fractions of a person?

• No, it doesn't make sense

• Yes, always

• Yes, but only in mathematics

• Only if the person agrees

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CCSS.4.MD.B.4

What does the tallest column of X's on a line plot indicate?

• The least common value

• The highest value

• The most frequent value

• The value with the most colors

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

Is the statement 'There are more worms that are 3 and 3/4 inches long than worms that are 3 and 2/4 and 4 and 1/4 inches long combined' correct?

• It's correct only on Tuesdays

• No, it's incorrect

• The statement is missing data

• Yes, it's correct

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2