Second Grade
Second Graders will:
- Apply number sense by ranking the Yield per Acre data in order from least to greatest.
- Plot the Yield per Acre data accurately on a graph.
- Properly label a graph on the X and Y axis and create a corresponding key.
- Participate in a Taste Test experiment designed by their 4th grade peers.
Notes for the Teacher:
Notes for the Teacher:
- Instruct students to make the connection between, and match, the "Yield Per Acre" Field Label to the Potato Field Map label.
- Using the "Yield Per Acre" data found below, ask students to rank the Y/A data in order from least to greatest.
- Ask students what the appropriate increments of a graph for this data would be (ex: by 25's, by 50's)
- Have the students plot the Yield per Acre data on a graph.
- Instruct students to properly label their graph on the X and Y axis.
- Ask students:
- What types of potatoes have the greatest "Yield Per Acre" based on their findings?
Tasks for the Teacher/Students:
Tasks for the Teacher/Students:
- Share a finished graph on the "Results" tab of the website.
- Take pictures of the fun and add them to the "Results" tab of the website!
walther farms - yield per acre.pdf
potato field map.pdf
Walther Farms Axis.pdf