Line plots with fractions worksheets
Line plot worksheets for fourth grade show measurement data: X marks stacked over a number line ticked in halves, quarters, and eighths of an inch. The questions stay with reading: how many measurements landed on 2 3/4, and how many in all.
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What students need to know
The ticks are the ruler and the Xs are the data. Every X is one measurement.
This skill runs from 4th grade through 5th grade. Pick a grade above for level-matched sentences, teaching notes, and worksheets.
Line plots with fractions across the grades
4th grade
Line plot worksheets for fourth grade show measurement data: X marks stacked over a number line ticked in halves, quarters, and eighths of an inch. The questions stay with reading: how many measurements landed on 2 3/4, and how many in all.
5th grade
Fifth grade line plots keep the fraction ticks but put the data to work. Instead of counting Xs, questions ask for the total of all the measurements, or the difference between the longest and shortest. That means adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.
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