Let's solve the problem step by step using the
pictograph provided in the image.
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🔍 Understanding the Pictograph
The title is:
"Arbor Day Tree Planting"
Each
tree symbol (🌳) represents
2 trees, as indicated by the key:
> 🌳 = 2 trees
We are given data for four years: 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2010.
Let’s count the number of tree symbols for each year and calculate the total number of trees planted.
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✔ Step-by-Step Counting
#### 1.
2006
- Number of tree symbols: 4
- Trees planted = 4 × 2 =
8 trees
#### 2.
2007
- Number of tree symbols: 5
- Trees planted = 5 × 2 =
10 trees
#### 3.
2008
- Number of tree symbols: 6
- Trees planted = 6 × 2 =
12 trees
#### 4.
2010
- Number of tree symbols: 7
- Trees planted = 7 × 2 =
14 trees
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📝 Now, answer the questions:
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1. How many trees did the kids plant in 2006?
→ 4 symbols × 2 =
8 trees
✔ Answer: 8 trees
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2. How many trees were planted in 2007?
→ 5 symbols × 2 =
10 trees
✔ Answer: 10 trees
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3. How many more trees were planted in 2008 than in 2007?
- 2008: 12 trees
- 2007: 10 trees
- Difference = 12 - 10 =
2 trees
✔ Answer: 2 more trees
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4. How many more trees were planted in 2010 than in 2008?
- 2010: 14 trees
- 2008: 12 trees
- Difference = 14 - 12 =
2 trees
✔ Answer: 2 more trees
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5. How many trees in total did the kids at Green Street School plant?
Add all the trees from each year:
- 2006: 8
- 2007: 10
- 2008: 12
- 2010: 14
Total = 8 + 10 + 12 + 14 =
44 trees
✔ Answer: 44 trees
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
8 trees
2.
10 trees
3.
2 more trees
4.
2 more trees
5.
44 trees
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of pictograph worksheet grade 3.