This lesson is to be used with the trade book "Chrysanthemum". In the book the character gets picked on for her name being too long. This lesson has students gather data on the length of their classmates names and complete activities with the data. Includes teacher notes on how to implement the lesson. Printable worksheets for the students to record and graph their data including two pages of questions to encourage data analyzing skills. This lesson is aligned to Common Core State Standards in