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Spring Graphing

Two spring-themed graphing worksheets have students color, tally, and compare rain- and honey-themed pictures using a bar-graph grid and a paper-clip spinner.
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Preschool–1, Elementary
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Updated Oct 25, 2021

Subject
Math, Graphing
Topic
Graphing, Counting
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What's inside this resource

A Spring-themed set of worksheets to practice graphing.

1) April Showers Graphing - Color each item in the rainy pictures the same color. For each item color in one square of a box column. Answer the questions.

2) Sweet Graphing - Spin a paper clip and color one box below for each picture you get until you fill one of the columns. Write how many did you get from each picture. Answer the questions.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • collect simple data by coloring and counting pictured items
  • compare quantities using more/most/least language
  • read and fill in a bar-graph style grid
  • use a spinner (paper clip and pencil) to generate random data for graphing

Teaching tips

  • pair students for the spinner activity since it requires a paper clip and pencil to operate
  • use as a math center rather than whole-class instruction, since materials (paper clip) are needed for sheet two
  • project the first sheet's questions before independent work to model the comparison language (more/most)
  • combine with a broader counting or data unit rather than assigning as a stand-alone lesson

Skills covered

  • data collection
  • graphing
  • counting
  • comparing quantities

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

Does the Sweet Honey worksheet require any materials beyond the printed page?

Yes — a paper clip and pencil are used as a spinner to generate the data students then color in.

Are the two worksheets on the same spring theme?

No — the first sheet is a rain/umbrella scene, and the second is a bee/honey scene; they share a format but not a theme.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • bar graphs
  • tally counting

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