WALT: communicate findings using appropriate displays
Which Graph?
May the Fourth
I have kept track of the points I scored in every game I have played this year. I want to show the frequency of these scores. I want my fans to see how much I usually score and my best/ worst score
LeBron should make a ? because it
My mum measures me and my brother’s height every year. I want to make a graph for her for mothers day to show how much we’ve grown since we were toddlers.
Jojo should make a ? because it
I think that I get more views on my youtube videos if I play with more toys. I have collected data from 20 of my videos to show how many toys and how many views they had. What graph could I use to show the relationship between these two things?
Ryan should make a ? because it
We Batman actors are always arguing about who is the most popular actor to play batman. We have surveyed our fans and now we want to put this information on a graph to end the argument.
The 13 batman actors should make a ? because
Which Graph?
Match up the data type/ statistical inquiry with the graph that would best represent it.
Pie Graph
Bar Graph
Stem and Leaf
Scatter graph
Line graph
Box and Whisker
Room 15s favourite pets. There are 9 animals and 30 children voted.
How fast is baby growing? Nana measured the height of a baby every month for a year to track her growth,
What are the ages of our whanau members? Bob gathered the ages of 30 members of his family.
Who should be class president. We have three nominees and want to compare their results
Who should be class president. We have three nominees and want to compare their results
Mrs Stone has collected all of the test scores for team 5. She wants to look at the median scores.
Pauline surveyed the class to determine what their favourite flavour of donut was. Her survey results were:
Donut type | Votes |
Strawberry | 5 |
Chocolate | 10 |
Glazed | 15 |
Cinnamon | 1 |
Custard | 3 |
Vanilla | 2 |
Create this graph and paste it here!
What type of graph did you choose and why did you select it?
What conclusions can you make from this graph?