Kidszone Graphing

Here you will find four different graphs and charts for you to consider. Maybe it will help explain what you are trying to show. Use homework problems, things you have a special interest in, or use some of the numbers you find elsewhere on this site.

Have fun! Looking to do even more with graphs? Try the new Create A Graph! Create a Graph allows students to input data to create various kinds of graphs. Grade Level: Any grade level PSSM Content Standard: Data Analysis and Probability CCSSM Content Standard: Measurement & Data Math Content: graphs What is being learned? What mathematics is the focus of the activity/technology? Is relational or instrumental understanding emphasized? Students are learning to use.

Then go to the Create-A-Graph and use the information you recorded to make your own graph showing how many students are in each grade at your school. What is the best graph to use? to learn how to create and track assignments as well as share resources with your students.

This Nces Kids' Zone: Create a Graph Interactive is suitable for 9th - 10th Grade. Resource from the National Center for Education Statistics allows you to create great bar graphs. Simply enter your information, choose appropriate colors, and voila!- you have a beautiful graph you can turn put into your report!.

The NCES Kids' Zone provides information to help you learn about schools; decide on a college; find a public library; engage in several games, quizzes and skill building about math, probability, graphing, and mathematicians; and to learn many interesting facts about education. NCES Kids' Zone: Create a Graph Graphs and charts are great because they communicate information visually. For this reason, graphs are often used in newspapers, magazines and businesses around the world.

NCES constantly uses graphs and charts in our publications and on the web. Create a Graph user manualHow Do I Use the New Create a Graph? How to Choose Which Type of Graph to Use? Definitions Building Bar Graphs Learning Line Graphs Perfecting Pie Charts Analyzing Area Graphs Examining X-Y (Scatter) Plots What are Independent and Dependant Variables? Fun Graphing Exercise! Printable PDF (735 k). OVERVIEW: If students are struggling with plotting points on a graph or understanding that the percentages of a pie chart must add up to 100%, this site provides a great scaffold for students to learn how to create their own graph.

It allows students to create their choice of a pie chart, bar graph, line graph, area graph, or an XY plot.