Lesson #____
Subject:Mathematics
Grade (s):1-3
Learning Intentions:
I can sort items into categories based on
their features
I can create a bar graph to represent the
data collected
Activity:
Students will go
outside and
collect their 2
favorite leaves
and then sort
leaves into the
color where they
believe it best
belongs. Then
students will
complete their
own bar graph.
Assessment:
Observe students level of engagement
Ask students to answer questions regarding
represented, and why more colours are repre
most liked, which color was the least chosen
Completion of a graph
For Students
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Student Activities:
pacing
10minutes
2 minute
5-10 minutes
10-15 minutes
Graph
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1.
What leaf color was the most liked? How many were there?
2.
What leaf color was the least liked? How many were there?
Graph
(The different types of graphs can give more advanced students (older ages) more options