Graphing Skills
Create a graph (bar graph, line graph, pie chart, or scatter plot) based on a given data set. Title the graph, label the axes, and choose a scale. Adjust the graph to fit the data, and then check your accuracy. The Gizmo can also be used to create a data table based on a given graph.
Launch GizmoGraphing Skills
Create a graph (bar graph, line graph, pie chart, or scatter plot) based on a given data set. Title the graph, label the axes, and choose a scale. Adjust the graph to fit the data, and then check your accuracy. The Gizmo can also be used to create a data table based on a given graph.
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Use for 5 minutes a day.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Identify bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts and scatter plots.
- Explain how each type of graph is used.
- Learn to title and label graphs properly.
- Choose the optimal scale for graph axes.
- Plot bars, points, or regions accurately on a graph.
- Interpret what is shown on a graph.
- Create a data table that corresponds to a graph. (Extension)
- Recognize positive and negative relationships from scatter plots. (Extension)
VOCABULARY:
- bar graph, line graph, negative relationship, pie chart, positive relationship, scale, scatter plot, variable
LESSON MATERIALS:
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Vocabulaire : Dextérités graphiques
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Exploration de l’étudiant : Dextérités graphiques
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Task Cards: Graphing Skills
This task card can be used for remote learning or in class as a small group or individual activity. Stude... (more)nts will analyze, interpret, and create graphs and tables using the Gizmo and answer questions about their work.
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Algebra I, Geometry, Math 6, Math 7, Math 8, Pre-Algebra
Graphing Skills Teacher Guide-French
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Graphing Skills Student Exploration Sheet-French
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User Recommendations (showing 5 of 21):
Great to keep kids on task!
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The graphs are very easy to create, so I think the students will do well.
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Great review and practice!
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Excellent Data Analysis Review Tool
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Good for introducing Graphing
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