Dot Plots with Fractions
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Mathematics
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4th - 5th Grade
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Susan Nunn
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11 Slides • 7 Questions
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Dot Plots with Fractions
A dot plot is a way to display data along a number line, where each dot or x represents one number in a set of numbers
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Reading and Understanding the Components of a Dot Plot
Identify the title
Identify the scaled intervals (whole numbers, fractions, or decimals)
Analyze the data represented with dots or X
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Multiple Choice
The scale on the dot plot is organized from
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Choosing the scale for a dot plot.
We know a number line is from least to greatest. Look at the data. How should we label the number line?
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Should we start at zero? Why?
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What is the length of the shortest pencil?
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Multiple Choice
What is the length of the longest pencil?
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Multiple Choice
How many hours do the least number of students spend doing homework?
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Multiple Choice
What is the total number of colored pencils Daniel has?
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How many colored pencils are longer than 4 3/4 in.?
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Multiple Choice
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What is the difference between the longest time a student spent doing homework and the shortest time a student spent doing homework?
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The shortest time spent doing homework is 1
hour, and the longest time spent doing homework is 3
hours.
We can subtract to find the difference.
3−1=2
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Multiple Choice
What is the difference in length between Daniel's longest and shortest pencil?
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Finding the difference between longest and shortest.
6 - 4 =?
decompose 6 to 5 +
so 5 - 4 = 1
Dot Plots with Fractions
A dot plot is a way to display data along a number line, where each dot or x represents one number in a set of numbers
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