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Unit 1 - Lesson 4 - Grade 3: Illustrative Mathematics

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Grade 3 Unit 1
Lesson 4: Create Scaled Picture Graphs
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Grade 3 Unit 1
Lesson 4: Create Scaled Picture Graphs
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Lesson: Create Scaled Picture Graphs

How Many Do You See: More Groups of Dots (Warm Up)


How many do you see?

How do you see them?

Ways to Travel

How would you like to travel?



  • car (C)
  • train (T)
  • boat (B)
  • balloon (Bal)
  • plane (P)
  • helicopter (H)

Create a Scaled Picture Graph

Represent our survey data in a scaled picture graph where each picture represents 2 students.

Cool Down: Complete the Picture Graph
A group of students were asked, “How would you like to travel?”

Their responses are shown in this picture graph:

Four students were absent when this data was collected. They would like to travel by plane.

Add their data to the graph.