Choosing Appropriate Scales for Graphs Using Estimation

This lesson teaches how to select appropriate scales for graphs using estimation. It highlights the importance of choosing the right scale to make graphs visually appealing and easy to understand. The lesson covers common mistakes in graph scaling, such as misleading representations, and provides examples like Josh's allowance graph and John's temperature graph to illustrate proper scaling techniques. Key factors like data range and grid lines are emphasized to aid in selecting the right scale.

What factors did Haley consider when creating her temperature graph?

Why did Haley choose to connect the points on her graph?