Completion requirements
Complete this assessment to practice making line plots. Be sure to check your answers.
Practice: Make Line Plots
- The lengths of 4 pencils are measured below.
- The students in Mrs. Dolan's second grade class each measured their hand span. The students want to make a line plot of the data.
Student Hand span (cm) Simone 15 Lucas 20 Jose 16 Felipe 17 Carol 17 Angela 19 Gabriel 15 Graph the measurements from the table on the line plot. - The lengths of 4 pencils are measured below.
- Science class has built volcanoes. The students are going to make a line plot of the volcano heights.
Volcano Height (cm) Blast Em 50 King Lava 52 Erupto 51 Volcan 53 Boom 52 Graph the measurements from the table on the line plot. - The lengths of 4 pencils are measured below. Record the length of each pencil on the line plot.
- A park ranger counted stripes on each baby zebra. She is going to make a line plot of the data.
Zebra Stripes Majestic 46 Speed 49 Spot 47 Zooma 47 Rayas 46 Graph the measurements from the table on the line plot.
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