How can measuring objects and representing data visually help us understand and compare the world around us?
Critical Thinking: Analyzing measurement data to draw conclusions.
Communication: Sharing findings from line plots with peers.
Learner’s Mindset: Exploring different methods for measuring and representing data.
Responsibility: Ensuring accuracy in measurements and data representation.
Why is it important to measure accurately when collecting data?
How can line plots help us compare and analyze data?
What decisions can we make based on the analysis of a line plot?
Students will accurately measure objects to the nearest whole unit.
Students will create line plots to represent measurement data.
Students will analyze line plots to make observations and comparisons.
Standard
2.MD.D.9 Generate measurement data by measuring lengths of several objects to the nearest whole unit, or by making repeated measurements of the same object. Show the measurements by making a line plot, where the horizontal scale is marked off in whole-number units.
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