Grade Level: Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR00126
Sample Pages

Real-world data presented in a compelling format.

This practice book contains sequentially planned lessons that will help students acquire basic skills in reading and interpreting tables and graphs.

The engaging content in this teaching book includes practice with:

• Organizing Information
• Tables
• Picture Graphs
• Grid Lines
• Bar Graphs
• Vertical Bar Graphs
• Extension, Reinforcement

This book builds student skills in reading and interpreting information on tables, picture graphs, and horizontal and vertical bar graphs. Each table and graph deals with a familiar topic, such as animals, games, weather, food, space, and money. This everyday math approach engages students and invites them to relate abstract mathematical concepts to the world around them.

By reading and completing activities, students will:

• Build skills on how tables and graphs are used to show information
• Learn why one kind of graph may work better than another to show a certain kind of information
• Practice completing and constructing tables and graphs by selecting appropriate data and conducting research
• Use both literal and creative interpretations of information on tables and graphs

This teaching resource provides opportunities for students to use a variety of reading, writing, and language skills. Lessons in each book also enrich key content areas, including science and social studies. The information and activities can easily be used as part of cross-curricular lesson plans that encourage investigation, math skills, and written communication.

32 pages, paperback.