Instructions
Welcome to Willy Wonka's factory! Today, you will help Mr. Wonka and the Oompa-Loompas organize their data by creating and reading graphs. Follow the instructions for each activity carefully.
Activity 1: The Inventing Room Inventory
Willy Wonka needs to count the candy in his Inventing Room! First, count how many of each candy you see in the box below. Then, fill out the Tally Chart with your findings.
Part A: Tally Chart
| Candy Type | Tally Marks | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wonka Bar | ||
| Everlasting Gobstopper | ||
| Fizzy Lifting Drink | ||
| Lickable Wallpaper | ||
| Three-Course-Dinner Chewing Gum |
Part B: Bar Graph
Now, use the totals from your Tally Chart to create a bar graph. Color in the boxes to show how many of each candy Mr. Wonka has.
| 8 | |||||
| 7 | |||||
| 6 | |||||
| 5 | |||||
| 4 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| 1 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| Wonka Bar | Everlasting Gobstopper | Fizzy Lifting Drink | Lickable Wallpaper | Chewing Gum |
Activity 2: The Golden Ticket Winners
The Oompa-Loompas made a pictograph to show how many sweets each Golden Ticket winner ate before they got into trouble! Use the graph to answer the questions below.
Sweets Eaten by Each Child
Augustus Gloop: ðŸ«ðŸ«ðŸ«ðŸ«ðŸ«
Veruca Salt: ðŸðŸðŸ
Violet Beauregarde: ðŸ¬ðŸ¬ðŸ¬ðŸ¬ðŸ¬ðŸ¬ðŸ¬
Mike Teavee: 📺📺
Key: Each ðŸ«, ðŸ, ðŸ¬, or 📺 stands for 1 sweet.
- Who ate the most sweets?
_________________________ - Who ate the fewest sweets?
_________________________ - How many more sweets did Augustus Gloop eat than Veruca Salt?
_________________________ - How many sweets did all four children eat altogether?
_________________________
Activity 3: Analyzing the Candy Graph
Look back at the bar graph you created in Activity 1 to answer these questions.
- Which candy does Willy Wonka have the most of?
_________________________ - Which candy does he have the least of?
_________________________ - How many Lickable Wallpapers and Three-Course-Dinner Chewing Gums are there in total?
_________________________ - How many more Wonka Bars are there than Everlasting Gobstoppers?
_________________________
Answer Key
Activity 1: The Inventing Room Inventory
Part A: Tally Chart
| Candy Type | Tally Marks | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wonka Bar | 𝕏𝕏 III | 8 |
| Everlasting Gobstopper | IIII | 4 |
| Fizzy Lifting Drink | 𝕏𝕏 II | 7 |
| Lickable Wallpaper | III | 3 |
| Three-Course-Dinner Chewing Gum | II | 2 |
Part B: Bar Graph
- The bar for "Wonka Bar" should be colored up to the number 8.
- The bar for "Everlasting Gobstopper" should be colored up to the number 4.
- The bar for "Fizzy Lifting Drink" should be colored up to the number 7.
- The bar for "Lickable Wallpaper" should be colored up to the number 3.
- The bar for "Chewing Gum" should be colored up to the number 2.
Activity 2: The Golden Ticket Winners
- Who ate the most sweets?
Violet Beauregarde - Who ate the fewest sweets?
Mike Teavee - How many more sweets did Augustus Gloop eat than Veruca Salt?
2 (5 - 3 = 2) - How many sweets did all four children eat altogether?
17 (5 + 3 + 7 + 2 = 17)
Activity 3: Analyzing the Candy Graph
- Which candy does Willy Wonka have the most of?
Wonka Bar - Which candy does he have the least of?
Three-Course-Dinner Chewing Gum - How many Lickable Wallpapers and Three-Course-Dinner Chewing Gums are there in total?
5 (3 + 2 = 5) - How many more Wonka Bars are there than Everlasting Gobstoppers?
4 (8 - 4 = 4)