What is in the PLOT?

In this lesson students will use Florida's wonderful seashells to collect data sets of measurement in fractions of a unit (1/2, 1/4, 1/8). They will plot the data on a line plot, then use operations with fractions to solve problems involving information presented in the line plot.
Resource ID#: 49716 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Overhead Projector
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: line plot, data, half, fourth, eighth, quarter, summarize, compare, plot, horizontal axis
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1)
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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