Exploring Types of Graphs: Line Plots, Bar Graphs, and Picture Graphs

What is the primary purpose of using graphs in data presentation?

• To make the data look complicated

• To show and compare information

• To reduce the amount of data

• To confuse the audience

How many types of graphs were introduced in the lesson?

• Three

• Two

• Four

• Five

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

• A graph

• A student

• A book

• A number

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

What is a key feature of a line plot?

• It only shows data in pictures

• It uses symbols

• It graphs data on a number line

• It uses bars

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CCSS.3.MD.B.4

In the bar graph example, which type of tree was observed the most?

• Oak trees

• Pine trees

• Maple trees

• Birch trees

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CCSS.2.MD.D.9

What does the scale on a bar graph help to show?

• The length of the bars

• The width of the bars

• How much each bar represents

• The color of the bars

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

In the picture graph, what does each symbol represent?

• Two baskets

• Four baskets

• One basket

• Three baskets

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CCSS.1.MD.C.4

Who picked the most baskets of apples according to the picture graph?

• Nicole

• Matthew

• Maurice

• Megan

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CCSS.1.MD.C.4

Which graph type uses symbols to represent and compare data?

• Line plot

• Picture graph

• Bar graph

• Histogram

Where can teachers and parents find more resources for third grade math activities?

• MrPearsonTeachesThirdGrade.com

• TeachersPayTeachers.com Store Jonathan Pearson

• ThirdGradeMathResources.net

• EducationalMathGames.org