Unit 2: Using Data to Solve Problems

Lesson 1:  Analyzing Picture & Bar Graphs

NC.3.OA.8

NC.3.NBT.2

NC.3.MD.3

3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can interpret a picture graph and answer questions about the data presented in the graph. 

• Technology Links

  • Interpret Pictographs

  • Fuzz Bugs Graphing

  • Data Bank Research Company 

  • Interpret Bar Graphs

  • Mathopolis Bar Graphs

  • MathFrames Bar Graphs

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Graph Color

Lesson 2:  Creating & Representing Data

NC.3.OA.8

NC.3.NBT.2

NC.3.MD.3

3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can create, represent, and interpret data on a frequency table accurately by posing questions and collecting data from classmates. 

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Graph Color

Lesson 3:  Analyzing Data

NC.3.OA.8

NC.3.NBT.2

NC.3.MD.3

3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can write one and two-step "how many more" and "how many less" questions based on a graph and analyze information on a graph to answer questions. 

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Lesson 4:  Interpreting Data (Day 1 of 2)

NC.3.OA.8

NC.3.NBT.2

NC.3.MD.3

3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can interpret data in a bar graph and solve simple word problems using information from the graphs. 

• Technology Links

  • Create a Graph 

Lesson 5:  Interpreting Data (Day 2 of 2)

NC.3.OA.8

NC.3.NBT.2

NC.3.MD.3

3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can solve word problems accurately using interpreted data from graphs. 

• Technology Links

  • Create a Graph