Data Analysis & Graphs

Student Concept Worksheet Answers

1. Orange (pictograph)

5 × 2 = 10 students

2. Apple vs Grapes

8 - 4 = 4 more

3. Aiden (bar graph)

10 books

4. Carlos + Sofia

20 + 22* = 42 books

5. Total pencils (line plot)

1 + 3 + 5 + 2 + 1 = 12 pencils

*Note: Sofia's bar shows approximately 22 books based on bar height

Practice Worksheet Answers (22 Problems)

Part A: Scaled Pictograph (Key: 1 symbol = 5 animals)

1. Fish

6 × 5 = 30

2. Birds

3 × 5 = 15

3. Hamsters

4 × 5 = 20

4. Dogs - Cats

25 - 10 = 15

5. Total animals

30 + 15 + 20 + 10 + 25 = 100

Part B: Scaled Bar Graph (Scale: 0, 4, 8, 12, 16)

6. Soccer

7. Basketball

8. Fewest votes

Tennis (4)

9. Soccer - Baseball

12 - 6 = 6

10. Basketball + Swimming

8 + 10 = 18

Part C: Line Plot (Number of Siblings)

11. 1 sibling

12. 0 siblings

13. Most common

1 sibling

14. 3 or more

2 + 1 = 3

15. Total students

3+6+4+2+1 = 16

Part D: Pictograph (Key: 1 symbol = 2 cookies)

16. Monday

5 × 2 = 10

17. Wednesday

7 × 2 = 14

18. Fewest day

Tuesday

19. Wed - Tues

14 - 6 = 8

20. Total (4 days)

10+6+14+8 = 38

Part E: Create a Graph

21. Pictograph

Red: 2 symbols, Blue: 5 symbols, Green: 3 symbols, Yellow: 1 symbol

22. Question

Answers vary (e.g., "How many students chose blue?")

FAST Practice Quiz Answers

C. 12

Emma has 4 symbols × 3 stickers each = 12 stickers

C. 9

Lily: 5 × 3 = 15; Noah: 2 × 3 = 6; Difference: 15 - 6 = 9

42 stickers

Emma: 12 + James: 9 + Lily: 15 + Noah: 6 = 42

C. 8

October's bar reaches the 8 line on the scale

C. November

November's bar is the shortest (4 rainy days)

September: 6 rainy days; November: 4 rainy days; 6 - 4 = 2

C. 4

Count the X marks above 9: there are 4 Xs

12 games

Add all X marks: 1 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 2 = 12

C. 15

James: 3 × 3 = 9 stickers; 9 + 6 more = 15 stickers

C. 14

September: 6 + October: 8 = 14 rainy days

Scoring Guide

Assessment	Total Points	Proficient (70%+)	Focus Area if Struggling
Student Concept Worksheet	5 points	4+ correct	Practice reading the KEY first
Practice Worksheet	22 points	15+ correct	Focus on scaled pictographs
FAST Practice Quiz	10 points	7+ correct	Practice two-step problems

Common Errors: Ignoring the scale/key (counting symbols as 1 each), misreading bar heights between scale lines, forgetting to add/subtract for two-step problems.

Answer Keys: Data Analysis & Graphs

Scoring Guide