Quantifiers: Writing about Data

Match the data in the photo to the quantifier that best describes the amount

• A small number of...

• 
• The majority of...

• 
• Less than fifty percent of...

• 
• Two thirds of...

• 

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

This chart shows the number of girls and boys in 4th hour Language and Literacy class. Which sentence BEST describes the data?

• A small number of students are boys.

• Most of the students are boys.

• Twenty five percent of students are boys.

• A lot of the students are boys.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

This chart shows the number of girls and boys in 4th hour Language and Literacy class. Which sentence BEST describes the data?

• Two-thirds of students are girls.

• Fifty percent of students are girls.

• Some of the students are girls.

• The majority of students are girls.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

This data shows the grades at the end of 1st quarter for 5th hour Language and Literacy class. Which sentence best describes the data?

• Less than twenty-five percent received a D.

• A quarter of students received a D.

• More than twenty-five percent received a D.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

This data shows the grades at the end of 1st quarter for 4th hour Language and Literacy class. Which sentence best describes the data?

• More than half of students received an A.

• Almost half of the students received an A.

• Half of the students received an A.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Look at the data in the picture.

Use the following phrases to write a sentence that describes the data in a new way:

over half / population / everyday

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7