Curriculum Guides

Grade Level: Second

Content Area: Statistics

Skills: Collect, constructing, organizing, and analyzing data

To learn a process of recording data using pictures to represent weather signs.

Instructional Practice: Connections

Materials Needed: Wall calendar, calendar transparency, weather signs-symbols, and overhead

Technology: Calu-Table

Measure It

Measure Up

Measurement Recording Tool

Activity:

Students keep up with the daily weather for the month of January by posting weather signs on a wall calendar. At the end of the month the teacher records the weather for the students on the calendar transparency. Then the data collected could be put into a graph.

Theme Ideas: Weather Signs-Symbols are used to relate this activity to weather.