Interpret and employ various graphs and charts to represent data. SPI 0706.5.1

Links verified on 6/11/2014

1. Find Slope and y-Intercept - [15 slides] designed as a bellwork assignment, this show gives practice at reading slope and intercept from graphs [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
2. Graphs and charts - four different graphs and charts for you to consider
3. Graphing Jeopardy Game - Review graphing terms and information this fun way.
4. The Hot Tub - This is a fun activity where students tell the story behind a graph and relate slope to rate of change.
5. Interactive Graphs - large number of interactive graphs related to social studies topics
6. Interpreting Data - a five-question multiple-choice quiz
7. Interpreting Line Graphs - explore line graphs.
8. Practice Converting Linear Equations into Slope-Intercept Form - [11 slides] this show provides several opportunities for student practice [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.] - Expanded version of this show [25 slides]
9. Push Ups - collect data to put on a line graph.
10. Rate of Change: Connecting Slope to Real Life - a lesson on using slope to find the rate of change accompanied by graphs and explanations
11. Rate of Change Practice Problems - nine practice problems (including a graph to interpret) followed by an answer key
12. Reading Charts and Graphs - In this lesson you will: read bar graphs, pie charts, and grid charts, review percentages in pie charts, and ompare types of information shown in different kinds of charts
13. Slope-Intercept Form - [12 slides] this show uses animation very effectively, provides examples and the chance for student response and invludes a great real-world application of slope-intercept [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
14. Slope Intercept Jeopardy - this show is in Jeopardy format; with five categories each with five questions - good for a while class review
15. Using the X and Y Intercept to Graph Linear Equations - This follow up to the lesson on slope and rate of change deals with linear equations written in standard form rather than slope intercept form
16. Finding the X Intercept and Y Intercept to Graph Standard Form Equations - five practice problems to practice using what was learned in the lesson above, followed by an answer key
17. Using Data and Statistics - good graphs, however they are not interactive [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
18. Using Graphs to Understand Data - a five-question multiple-choice quiz