1. President’s Day February Birthday Candle Data Compiled & presented by:
CATHY JONES
Math Instruction Specialist
Center for Mathematics and Science Education
Arkansas NASA Education Resource Center
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2. February Birthday Candle Data Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Friday
Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
George Washington’s Birthday 23 24 25 26 27 28
President’s Day
Birthday Candle Data
“George Washington’s Birthday”, “Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday”, “President’s Day” are links to more information on the internet. (Click on them).

3. What should all graphs have? What kind of groups?
Sort the SOLID COLORED Birthday Candles into Groups
Birthday Candle Data
Candles by Color
Title: ___________________________
What should all graphs have?
What kind of groups?
Pink
Label: ___________
Green
Label: __________
In your USA book place your candles where they should go.

4. Sort the SOLID COLORED Birthday Candles into Groups
Title: ___________________________
Label: ___________
Label: ___________
Birthday Candle Data

5. Can you make a statement about this graph?
Candles by Color
Birthday Candle Data
Title:
Can you make a statement about this graph?
Make a Pictograph for the Venn Diagram we made together.
Green
Pink
Key:
= 1 Candle
Pink
Green
Label:
Label:

6. Birthday Candle Data
Title:
Make a Pictograph for the Venn Diagram you made in your USA book.
Make a statement about your graph. ________________________________
Key:
= 1 Candle
Label:
Label:

7. In your USA book place your candles where they should go.
Birthday
Candle Data
Sort the SAME Birthday Candles into DIFFERENT Groups
Candles by Size
Title: ___________________________
In your USA book place your candles where they should go.
Short
Label: ___________
Tall
Label: __________

8. Sort the SOLID COLORED Birthday Candles into DIFFERENT Groups
Title: ___________________________
Label: ___________
Label: ___________
Birthday Candle Data

9. Does the one you did in your book look similar to this?
Birthday
Candle Data
Let’s sort these SOLID COLORED Birthday Candles by SIZE
Candles by Size
Title: ___________________________
Short
Label: ___________
Tall
Label: __________
Does the one you did in your book look similar to this?

10. Make a true statement about the graph. for the second Venn Diagram
Birthday
Celebrations
Candles by Size
Title:
Label: 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Make a true statement about the graph.
Make a
Vertical Bar Graph
for the second Venn Diagram
we made together.
Tall
Short
Short
Tall

11. Birthday Candle Data 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Make a
Title:
Label: 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Make a
Vertical Bar Graph
for the second Venn Diagram
you made in your USA book.
Write a true statement about your graph. ___________________
___________________

12. In your USA book place your candles where they should go.
Sort ALL your Birthday Candles into 3 Connected Groups
Birthday Candle Data
Title: ______________________________________________
Label: ___________
In your USA book place your candles where they should go.
Label: _________________
Label: ______________

13. Let’s place these candles where they should go.
Sort ALL the Birthday Candles into 3 Connected Groups.
Candles by Color
Birthday
Candle Data
Title: __________________
Striped
Label: ________
Pink
Green
Label: _________
Label: _________
Let’s place these candles where they should go.

14. Birthday Candle Data Make a Horizontal Bar Graph
for the last Venn Diagram
you made in your USA book.
Title:
Label:
Now do this yourself in your book!!
Label:
Label:
Write a statement about your graph. ______________

15. Remaining slides for teachers use for copying…or see separate Worksheet and Candle documents

18. Title: ______________
Label: _________
Label: _________

19. Sort the SOLID COLORED Birthday Candles into DIFFERENT Groups
Title: ______________
______________
Label: _________
Sort the SOLID COLORED Birthday Candles into DIFFERENT Groups

20. Title: ___________________________________________
Label: _______
Label: _________________
Label: ______________