standard_description: Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent a data set with several categories. Solve one- and two-step “how many more” and “how many less” problems using information presented in scaled bar graphs. For example, draw a bar graph in which each square in the bar graph might represent 5 pets.
problem_activity: Stage 2: Quarter Inches
Required Preparation
Materials to Gather
Paper
Rulers (inches)
Materials to Copy
Blackline Masters
Target Measurement Stage 2 Recording Sheet

Narrative
Students try to draw a line segment as close as possible to the length of the target measurement (in quarter inches).


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