Data Analysis Probability Task Drill Sheets Gr 6 8

Find out how analyzing data and understanding charts can be used in daily life. Our resource introduces the mathematical concepts taken from real-life experiences, and provides warm-up and timed practice questions to strengthen procedural proficiency skills. Examine fundraising amounts by finding the mean, median and mode. Calculate the probability of which hockey team will win the Stanley Cup based on the data given. Distinguish information provided in a triple bar chart from a survey of three classrooms. Find out what fraction of the vote someone won using a pie chart. Compare the nighttime temperatures over two days using a thermograph. Determine who won the class president election using a tally chart. The task and drill sheets provide a leveled approach to learning, starting with grade 6 and increasing in difficulty to grade 8. Aligned to your State Standards and meeting the concepts addressed by the NCTM standards, reproducible task sheets, drill sheets, review and answer key are included.

Fully comprehend data displayed in charts by converting information into percents, ratios and fractions. Our resource provides warm-up and timed drill activities to practice procedural proficiency skills. Distinguish information provided in a triple bar chart from a survey of three classrooms. Graph the results of a 5 mile (8 km) race using a graphing program. Determine the ratio of baseballs to helmets in a box. Find out what fraction of the vote someone won using a pie chart. Predict what ice cream flavor the next person you ask will like. Compare the nighttime temperatures over two days using a thermograph. Determine who won the class president election using a tally chart. The drill sheets provide a leveled approach to learning, starting with grade 6 and increasing in difficulty to grade 8. Aligned to your State Standards and meeting the concepts addressed by the NCTM standards, reproducible drill sheets, review and answer key are included.

Become a cell expert. Our resource demonstrates why cells are the building blocks of life. Start your breakdown by first identifying what a cell is. Then, compare single-celled and multicellular organisms. Introduce the concept of DNA before exploring the different parts of a cell. From there, take a look at the jobs of these parts. Move on to cell reproduction by exploring mitosis and meiosis. Dissect plant and animal cells to see how they work and how they are similar. Look at the big picture by seeing how cells become organisms. Finally, learn how particles move through cell membranes with diffusion and osmosis. Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy and STEAM initiatives, additional hands-on experiments, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Discover the loneliness that comes with a solitary and independent life. The quizzes and activity pages make this resource accessible for all students. Students choose their own animal to become their faithful companion, much like Frightful is to Sam. Elaborate on Sam's realization that he is low in vitamin C by researching other vitamins and explaining what they provide to the human body. Test comprehension with multiple choice questions that ask about how Sam spends Christmas on the mountain. Predict how long it will be before Sam sees his father again. Identify the different relationships Sam makes with both animals and other people during his time in the Catskill Mountains. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: My Side of the Mountain follows one boy's journey into the wilderness and the most unlikely realization he finds there. Sam Gribley is an adolescent boy who lives in a small New York City apartment with eight brothers and sisters. He hates feeling trapped and dreams of living in the wide open space that only the wilderness can provide. He decides then to run away to his grandfather's abandoned farm in the Catskill Mountains. On the way, Sam recounts how he survives a snowstorm and befriends a falcon and weasel. He learns many skills from people he meets on his journey that will help him to survive his independent lifestyle. However, Sam finds his solitude more lonesome than he thought, and soon yearns for human interaction. This coming-of-age story follows the mental and physical growth of a young boy as he discovers who he really is.

Picture associations will aid young readers in developing anchor words to increase their oral and written language. Our resource will increase vocabulary, sight word recognition and comprehension as students identify 120 common nouns using real-life pictures as an aid. Unscramble the words that match the pictures. Then, write the word on the lines. Write the nouns in the boxes that match the shape of the word before printing them on the line. Then, draw a picture of the word. Match the food, clothing, or body part word to its picture. Then, print the word on the lines. Many of these picture words can be used to help spell similar words by analogy. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, reproducible writing tasks, picture word flash cards, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Sight words are words that must become automatically recognized by the reader because they are often not pronounced or spelled in regular ways. Our resource will increase sight word recognition, vocabulary and comprehension as students identify 130 Dolch sight words using real-life pictures as an aid. Write the sight word in the boxes that match the shape of the word. Boxes are used to help students come to understand that words can be recognized by the shapes of their letters, as they contain small, tall or hanging letters. Finish the sentence by matching the sight words with their boxes. Make sure that the words not only fit inside the boxes, but also make sense within the sentence. With 100 high-frequency words that make up almost 50% of everything we read as adults, having a bank of high frequency words is essential to building fluent reading skills. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, reproducible writing tasks, sight word flash cards, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Find out what it's like to be the middle child and what it means to be able to stand out and feel special. Students gain a deeper understanding of their own mind to visualize what makes them unique. Sort words from the story as short a or long a vowels. Complete quotes from the story with their missing quotation marks. Recognize whether Freddy practiced for his part before or after he showed how well he could jump. Students draw their own interpretation of Freddy's costume for the play, and explain how it fits and some of its important details. Brainstorm things that would make a good play and things that would make a bad play. Students compare themselves to Freddy in a Venn Diagram graphic organizer. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Freddy Dissel feels trapped between an older brother and younger sister. As the middle child, he feels neglected by everyone around him. He lost his room to his younger sister, and now shares with his older brother. He doesn't get new clothes of his own, but instead wears his brother's hand-me-downs. He is too young to play with his older brother, but too old to play with his younger sister. One day, Freddy learns of a school play and decides to try out for it. The only problem being, it's only for the fifth and sixth graders. But that doesn't stop Freddy. He lands a special part as the green kangaroo. Now Freddy can shine out front, no longer stuck in the middle.