Suggested Activities

Skill T5.7.2.2: Create graphs/charts

Grade Level: Sixth

Objective: Students will create a graph/chart.

Academic Expectations: 1.16, 2.11

Resources: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Sample Activity: 

Students will investigate the relationship between and individual’ height and the length of their radius bone for the entire class. Discuss and create the appropriate chart to display the data. Develop a general rule about the relationship.

Pose the question, if you were an anthropologist and have found a radius bone that is 25 cm long, predict the height of the person.

Recommended Core Content: Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies