3rd Grade Graphing

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What is a graph?

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A visual representation of data that shows relationships between different variables.

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What is a bar graph?

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A graph that uses bars to represent data, where the length of each bar corresponds to the value it represents.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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What is a pictograph?

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A graph that uses pictures or symbols to represent data, making it easier to understand at a glance.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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What is the purpose of a key in a graph?

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A key explains what the symbols or colors in the graph represent, helping to interpret the data accurately.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

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How do you determine the most popular item in a graph?

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By comparing the values represented for each item and identifying the one with the highest value.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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What type of data can be represented in a bar graph?

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Categorical data, where different categories are compared against each other.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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How can you find the total number of responses in a pictograph?

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By counting the total number of pictures or symbols used in the graph.

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CCSS.1.MD.C.4

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What does it mean if a bar is taller than another in a bar graph?

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It indicates that the category represented by the taller bar has a higher value or frequency than the other category.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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What is the significance of the x-axis and y-axis in a graph?

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The x-axis typically represents the independent variable, while the y-axis represents the dependent variable.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How can you interpret a pictograph with varying symbols?

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Each symbol may represent a different quantity, so you must refer to the key to understand the value of each symbol.