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Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Free Time Favorites

The Free Time Favorites task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret a pictograph. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resource required for this task is a pictograph in a work book. 

This task is a part of the Interpretations of Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 2007. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Fruit Chart

The Fruit Chart task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret a flow chart. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resource required for this task is a flow chart.

This task is a part of the Interpretation of Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 1995 by NEMP.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Fruit Chart

The Fruit Chart task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret a tree diagram. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resource required for this task is a diagram in a work book. 

This task is a part of the Interpretations of Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 2007. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
7

Going to the Dentist

The Going to the Dentist task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret a bar graph. Students will complete this task working one on one with a teacher-administrator. The resource required for this task is a bar graph.

This task is a part of the Interpretation of Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 2003. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
7

Golf Balls

The Golf Balls task allows students to demonstrate their ability to complete a pictograph. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resources required for this task are an incomplete graph and a text. 

This task is a part of the Construction or Completing Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 1995 by NEMP.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Grass Graphs

The Grass Graphs task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret and complete a bar graph. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resources required for this task are a ruler and a graph in a recording book.

This task is a part of the Construction or Completing Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 2003. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Growing Up

The Growing Up task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret a bar graph. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resource required for this task is a bar graph in a work book. 

This task is a part of the Interpretations of Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 2007. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Holiday Drive

The Holiday Drive task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret a time and distance line graph. Students will complete this task working independently. There are no resource required for this task.

This task is a part of the Construction or Completing Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 1999 by NEMP.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
7

Household Spending

The Household Spending task allows students to demonstrate their ability to interpret two graphs. Students will complete this task working independently. The resource required for this task is a chart with a pie graph.

This task is a part of the Interpretation of Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 2003. This task is classified as a trend task by NEMP. Trend tasks are used to examine trends in student performance: whether they have improved, stayed constant or declined over the four-year period since the previous assessments.

Source
National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA, New Zealand)

Subject
Graphs, Tables, and Maps

Grade Level
3, 7

Houses

The Houses task allows students to demonstrate their ability to understand a house plan and relate it to the house's appearance. Students will complete this task working in stations. The resources required for this task are a house plan and five pictures. 

This task is a part of the Construction or Completing Graphs, Tables, and Maps task series from 1999 by NEMP.

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