Data, Graphing

Daily Graph

• What do you think the weather will be like tomorrow? Place a push pin the cork board in the appropriate place.


• How many vowels are in your first name? write your name on the graph and color up to the correct number of vowels.


• Are you taller or shorter than the line on the wall? Add a link to the correct chain.


• Are you a girl or a boy? Choose the correct die cut and add it to the pocket chart.


• What is your favorite season? Take a clothespin and attack it to the correct rope.


• What is your favorite color? Choose a unifix cube that is your favorite color and add it to the tower in front of the correct color word.


• What is your favorite subject to teach? Take a popsicle stick and add it to the jar of your choice.


• Are you wearing glasses or contacts? Place an eraser in the side of the scale that is your answer.


• Do you like your candy sweet, sour, or both? Place a counter in the correct place on the ven diagram.


• What is your favorite flavor of ice cream? Add a scoop to the correct cone.

Other graphing ideas....

• How do you fasten your shoes?


• Which do you like better? (e.g. sun or snow, hamburger or pizza, etc.)


• How old are you?


• How many pets do you have?


• How many people live in your house?


• How many pockets do you have?


• What color are your shoes?


• What color is your hair?


• What color are your eyes?


• How do you feel today?


• Which color is most of your outfit?


• What do you enjoy doing? (biking, running, swimming, etc.)


• Do you like to draw, paint or color?


• What did you do when you first got up this morning? (brush teeth, eat breakfast, get dressed)


• How many brothers/sisters do you have?


• How many times can you hop on one foot?


• How many consonants are in your name?


• How many letters are in your name?


• How many syllables are in your name?


• What is your favorite holiday?


• How did you get to school today?


• How many teeth have your lost?


• What is your favorite subject at school?


• How many children sit at your table?


• How many buttons do you have today?


• What is your favorite day of the week?


• What month is your birthday?


• What is your favorite coin?


• What is your favorite time of the day?


• What is your favorite weather?

Group #1

Create a picture graph representing the male and female teachers in this classroom. Remember your three steps:


1 - Collect data


2 - Organize/Display Data


3 - Gather information from your data.

Group #2

Create a circle graph representing the different colors of hair of the teachers in this classroom. Remember your three steps:


1 - Collect data


2 - Organize/Display Data


3 - Gather information from your data.

Group #3

Create a bar graph representing the different types of shoes the teachers in this classroom are wearing. Remember your three steps:


1 - Collect data


2 - Organize/Display Data


3 - Gather information from your data.

Group #4

Create a bar graph to compare the hours of sleep the teachers at your table had the last two nights. Remember your three steps:


1 - Collect data


2 - Organize/Display Data


3 - Gather information from your data.

Group #5

Create a line graph to compare how much liquid the teachers at your table have consumed since 6:00 A.M. this morning. Remember your three steps:


1 - Collect data


2 - Organize/Display Data


3 - Gather information from your data

Group #6

Create a line graph to compare the time the teachers at your table spent driving in the car over the past three days. Remember your three steps:


1 - Collect data


2 - Organize/Display Data


3 - Gather information from your data.