Specifications:
The ability to access, interpret, and analyze
information is vitally important.
Reading Level: Grade 2
Get Graphing! aims to help young readers
Interest Level: Grades K-3
successfully navigate the 21st century by
24 pages, 8½ x 10¾”, full color
introducing data literacy and graphing essentials.
$17.70 RLB
Readers are taught how to properly collect data,
$7.95 PAP
how to present data visually in different ways,
both digitally and online, and how
• Supports CCSS Standards for Mathematics Grades One Through Grades
to carefully assess and draw
Three –Measurement and Data
conclusions from data.
• Supports 21st Century Framework for Information Literacy and ICT Literacy
Bar Graphs
• Motivating question boxes extend learning, promote critical thinking, and
strengthen child’s ability to read, analyze, and create graphs
by Crystal Sikkens
• Informational text features include table of contents, captions, labels,
boxed text, glossary, index, and Learning More
The massive volume of information available in the world
today makes clarity a key component of data literacy.
Using engaging activities and relevant, real-life examples,
both digital and online, Bar Graphs is an important stop
along the information highway of the 21st century. Visual
representations of data are the quickest and clearest way to
share information. This title teaches young readers how to
organize and present data using bar graphs, and explains
how to interpret data in this form.
ISBN 978-0-7787-2624-1 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-2634-0 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-1837-0 eBook
Line Graphs
by Lizann Flatt
In Line Graphs, readers will discover how to organize,
present, and interpret data in this useful visual form. Relying
on critical thinking to assess data, readers will learn how
to recognize patterns and predict outcomes. Imaginative
activities and meaningful, real-world examples, both digital
and online, will stimulate young minds to “get in line” with
the benefits of data literacy.
ISBN 978-0-7787-2625-8 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-2635-7 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-1838-7 eBook
Picture Graphs
by Crystal Sikkens
Clear representations of data are vitally important in the
information overload of the 21st century. In Picture Graphs,
young readers will continue their journey toward data literacy
by learning how to organize and present data using pictures,
and how to use critical thinking to assess and interpret data
in this form. Fun activities and relatable, real-world examples,
both digital and online, will encourage readers to “picture”
information in a new way.
ISBN 978-0-7787-2632-6 RLB ISBN 978-0-7787-2636-4 PAP
ISBN 978-1-4271-1839-4 eBook
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With fun and engaging activities, Collecting Data outlines
the steps to properly gathering and organizing data, which
include observation, assessing the reliability of sources,
and critically assessing data in order to draw reliable
conclusions. Readers begin their journey toward data literacy
by developing their sense of curiosity, and then conducting
investigations, just like solving a mystery.
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ISBN 978-1-4271-1840-0 eBook
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