Creating and Interpreting Line Plots

Michelle·

Math

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Grade Level4th Grade

SubjectMath

Original Prompt

line plots centers

This resource focuses on teaching students how to create and interpret line plots, particularly using fractional measurements. It explains what a line plot is, detailing how to construct it using a number line and marks to represent the frequency of data points. The document outlines a series of activities including partner practice, measuring classroom objects, and applying addition and subtraction problems based on the collected data. Additionally, it includes a scenario involving plant height measurements, allowing students to apply their understanding of line plots and engage in structured discussions using fractions. The resource concludes with a self-assessment section to check students' comprehension of the concepts covered.