Multi Bar Graph

This activity allows the user to graph data sets in multiple bar graphs. The color, thickness, and scale of the graph are adjustable which may produce graphs that are misleading. Users may input their own data, or use or alter pre-made data sets. This activity includes supplemental materials, including background information about the topics covered, a description of how to use the application, and exploration questions for use with the java applet.

Resource ID#: 25861 Type: Virtual Manipulative

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Direct Link: http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/MultiBarGraph/

General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators , Students

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection

Keywords: graph, bar graph, interpret, statistics, misleading graph

Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative, Teaching Idea, Instructional Technique, Data Set

Resource Collection: General Collection

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