Connect data sets and their graphical representations (such as bar graphs, circle, graphs, and stem-and-leaf plots). 0606.5.8

Links verified on 1/03/2010

1. Bar Graph - Enter data to create a bar graph, then manipulate the graph's maximum and minimum values
2. Collecting and Analyzing Data - multiple-choice quiz [5 problems]
3. Data Interpretation Games - Numerous activities on using and interpreting data - Activities include bar, pie and line graphs, data collecting and much more
4. Data Picking - students collect data, enter tally marks or numbers and then select which graph is appropriate
5. Fun and Sun Rent-a-Car - students use tables, graphs, linear functions to solve a real-world problem
6. Graphing Skills - What's the point? find the point on the grid
7. The Hot Tub - This is a fun activity where students tell the story behind a graph and relate slope to rate of change.
8. Interpreting Column Graphs - students practice by answering ten questions about the graph
9. Interpreting Data - survey a small group by clicking on each of the children, turn the tally marks into two types of graphs and then go back and take a different survey
• Interpreting Data Quiz - after you finish the lesson above, take this quiz
10. Interpreting Data - multiple-choice quiz [5 problems]
11. Interpreting Line Graphs - explore line graphs.
12. Line Graph Review - explains the advantages and disadvantages of line graphs
13. Overview of a Bar Graph by Nicole Carroll followed by a practice quiz
14. Overview of a Line Graph by Nicole Carroll
15. Push Ups - collect data to put on a line graph
16. Spy Guys Interactive - Understanding and Interpreting Graphs - Lesson 10
17. Using Graphs to Understand Data - multiple-choice quiz [5 problems]
18. What Percentage of your Class is Right or Left Handed? - a data collection and analysis class experiment

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