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Lesson 4 - Describing a Graph with Words and Pictures

To encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about Describing a Graph with Words and Pictures, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs.

Goals

Make a concrete graph using one-to-one correspondence.

Express understanding of data in different ways.

Instructions for Use

Grapher is an interactive activity that lets students choose a scale that is appropriate for the data.

To use Grapher, click on the arrows to create the columns. Click on the numbers to change the scale. Click on the words to change the titles.