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Learning About Tables

A table is a graphic that has two basic parts: rows go across, and columns go down. Here are two examples:

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Tips for Understanding Tables

🟪 Read the title to see what the table is about.
🟪 Look at the column headings.
🟪 Read each row across.
🟪 Ask questions. How many buses are leaving on Thanksgiving Day? How many students have cats?