Today's Classroom Activities :

Teaching with Pictographs

Sticker Pictographs
Math Provide each student with graph paper and a variety of pre-counted stickers. Model a sticker pictograph, then help the students each make his or her own graph.

Pictograph Worksheets
This website provides numerous pictograph worksheet with different levels of difficulty. Have your students look carefully at the key to determine how many items are represented by each symbol.

Plains Indians Pictographs
Using this lesson students learn about the Native American tradition of decorating tipis with stories written in pictographs. The class can design their own pictograph stories, using scraps of brown paper to represent buffalo hide.