What does the Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key worksheet cover?
It practices reading a picture graph where each picture stands for 2, 5 or 10 — 5 questions for Grade 3, all on Common Core 3.MD.B.3: Draw and read picture graphs and bar graphs where one picture or one square stands for more than one. The instruction to students is “Use the picture graph to answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which Common Core standard does Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key practice?
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.B.3 — 3.MD.B.3, under Measurement & Data for Grade 3. The published standard reads: “Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent a data set with several categories. Solve one- and two-step "how many more" and "how many less" problems using information presented in scaled bar graphs.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key is written for Grade 3, typically ages 8-9. It is one of the sheets on 3.MD.B.3, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key come with an answer key?
Yes. All 5 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key can I print?
25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
Is there a lesson plan to teach 3.MD.B.3?
Yes — “Scaled Picture and Bar Graphs” is a 50-minute Grade 3 plan for 3.MD.B.3, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. Scaled Picture Graphs — Read the Key is the practice that follows it.