MA19.4.20

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 4

MA19.4.20
Interpret data in graphs (picture, bar, and line plots) to solve problems using numbers and operations.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

how toMeasure objects to the nearest half, quarter, and eighth of an inch.
Partition a number line to show halves, fourths, and eighths.
Interpret data displayed in graphs to solve problems related to the data set.

Skills

Students are able to:

Interpret data in graphs (picture, bar, and line plots) to solve problems using numbers and operations.
Create a line plot to display a data set of measurements in fractions of a unit (1/2, 1/4, 1/8).
Interpret data in line plots to solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions.

Note: Students need to mark the line plot in eighths to use equivalence with common denominators of eighths before adding or subtracting with data set.

Understanding

Students understand that:

data can be collected, organized and analyzed in data displays to generate and answer questions related to the context of the data.

Vocabulary

Interpret
Data
Picture graph
Bar graph
Line plot
Data set
Scale
Frequency
Key
Partition

Aligned Learning Resources

Line Plots StudyJam

Graph a Dance

Acceptance and the Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare Uncovered

MA19.4.20 Interpret data in graphs (picture, bar, and line plots) to solve problems using numbers and operations.