LivininLondon

Strand:StatisticsandProbability

Course:Mathematics
Grade:3

LearningOutcome(s):
3.SP.2Construct,label,andinterpretbargraphstosolveproblems.

ActivatingStrategies:
Layoutanassortmentofbargraphsaroundtheclassroom.Allowthestudentsto
movearoundtheclassroomandcompareeachofthegraphstobecomefamiliarwith
howtheyappear.Showmoreexamplesifneededusingthesmartboard.

AcquiringStrategies:
Createabargraphonchartpaperwiththestudents.Makesuretoexplainevery
aspectofthebargraphs,includingthemaintitle,verticalandhorizontalaxistitles,
howtolaythedataoutinthegraph(barstouchingsidebyside),andlabeleachbar
andamountitisrepresenting.Thebargraphdonewiththeclasswillbewhatthey
wouldwanttoseeinLondon(i.e,Soccergame,TowerofLondon,ScienceMuseum,
orNationalHistoryMuseum).

ApplyingStrategies:
Thestudentswillberequiredtocompleteaworksheetutilizingtheirbargraph
knowledge.Theywillhavetointerpret,construct,andlabelbargraphstosolvethe
followingproblems.Theworksheetisintheirpassportduotangsandtheywillbe
requiredtocompletethesheetinordertofly/traveltothenextcountry.

LearningResources:
FlipChartPaper
BarGraphexamples
Markers
Worksheet
Smartboard

Assessment:
Formative:Haveachecklisttovisuallywatchtomakesurestudentsarecorrectly
labelinganddisplayingthedataintheirgraph.
Summative:Studentswillneedtocorrectlycompletetheirworksheetsintheir
passportduotangs,tobeabletoflytothenextcountry.

DifferentWaysofLearning:
VerbalAsaclassverballydiscussandcreateabargraphwiththem.
VisualVisuallyseeexamplesofwhatabargraphis.
KinestheticCreatingtheirownbargraph.
InterpersonalSharingwhichtourismattractiontheywouldliketovisit.

Crosscurricular:
Socialstudies
ELA

Source:NicRusak

From: London

Ticket to: Italy

You have now experienced many aspects of

London, England. Now it is time to head to
Italy, but first you need to complete the following task to
receive your ticket.
1. Use the following set of data to construct a bar graph on the average
temperature per month in London throughout the year.
January- 8C
February- 8C
March- 11C
April- 14C
May- 18C
June- 21C
July- 24C
August- 23C
September- 20C
October- 16C
November- 11C
December- 8C

Use your graph to answer the following questions

2. Which month has the warmest temperature?

3. Which month has the coldest temperature?

4. What is the difference in temperatures between August and

February?

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