Knowledge/Skill Building

📊 Picture Graphs of River Data

Content Expertise Critical Thinking & Problem Solving SCI.2.CC.1 Submission Required

The teacher models how to turn tally marks and drawings from water clarity tests into a large picture graph using fish icons and color cards (clear, cloudy, very cloudy). In small groups, students create their own simple bar or picture graph on chart paper using their team’s data. Students glue or draw symbols to match the number of trials and label axes with words and pictures.

Plan day
Day 12
Duration
45 min
Grouping
Small Group
Steps