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GRAPHING- 3 Types of Graphs

-BAR GRAPHS -LINE GRAPHS

-PIE CHARTS
LINE GRAPHS
-A type of graph that highlights trends by drawing
connecting lines BETWEEN data points.

BAR GRAPH
- a type of graph where different
values are represented by
rectangular bars.
What every LINE and BAR graph needs!!
What every Bar and Line graph should have!!!!
-Axes (x,y)
-equal intervals
-origin
-units
-title
-data points
-key (if needed for multiple
variables)
PIE CHART

- A type of graph where percentage values are


represented as proportionally-sized slices of a pie.

• What does every Pie Chart Need


– Title
– Explanation of sections (pie pieces)
• Key if necessary
– Different colors or patterns
– Circle divided in percentages
Fact vs. Inference
fact - is something that has really occurred
or is actually the case.
Ex. Hudson’s Bay won an academic
excellence award in 2011

Inference - is the act or process of making


logical conclusions from prior information
assumed to be true
Ex. Maybe we have great teachers at
Hudson’s bay
Inference vs Fact Activity
• On pg. 14 record at least two facts and
two inferences from each of the six graphs

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