Unit 1, Lesson 7
Answer Questions about Scaled Bar Graphs
Grade 3
Warm-up
How many do you see? How do you see them?
Activity 2
Data was collected to see how many of the 4 types of insect were in a garden. The data is shown in this bar graph:
Use the bar graph to answer the questions. Show your thinking using expressions or equations.
- How many insects were in the garden?
- How many more ants were in the garden than bees?
- How many fewer moths were there than ants?
- Work with your partner to write 2 other questions that can be answered by reading the graph.
- Trade with another group and answer each other's questions.