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Create a Bar Graph

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this bar graph worksheet, students use a set of clues about favorite types of books to draw the bars on a graph. Answers are included on page 2.
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Ice Cream Scoop

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this data display worksheet, students write 6 flavors of ice cream on pieces of paper. Students choose papers one at a time and keep track on a tally sheet. Students make a bar graph of the results.
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Problem Solving Application: Using a Bar Graph

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this bar graph worksheet, students use a set of 2 bar graphs to answer 6 related questions. Answers are included on page 2. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Paying Attention to Scale

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students create bar graphs. In this graphing lesson, students watch video clips about bar graphs and complete worksheets. The focus of this lesson is on creating the correct scale for the bar graph and correctly labeling the axes.
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Grasping Graphs

For Students 7th - 8th
In this grasping graphs activity, students solve and complete 3 different types of problems. First, they graph the data described and select the appropriate graph type. Then, students identify the independent and dependent variable. In...
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Graph Groups (One Color)

For Students K - 1st
In this graphing worksheet, students solve 5 problems in which the colored shapes in each set are counted. Students then fill out a bar graph to show how many of each color are in the sets.
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Graphing Data

For Teachers 1st
First graders learn how to display data using a bar graph. For this bar graph lesson, 1st graders use data from a t-shirt color survey to make a bar graph. They also make an animal bar graph before interpreting the information.
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Data Handling: Bus Charts

For Students 4th - 5th
In this data display and analysis worksheet, learners study a bar graph that shows the number of people who ride the bus at different times of day. Students use the graph to solve 6 problems. Note: Bus times are shown in 24 hour clock time.
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Data Handling: Bar Chart Showing Frequency

For Students 4th - 6th
In this bar graph worksheet, students analyze a bar graph showing soccer goals scored. Students then use the data to solve 7 problems.
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Seized Before Flights: Graph

For Students 6th - 8th
In this bar graph learning exercise, students analyze a graph that show the number of prohibited items intercepted at U.S. airport screening checkpoints. Students answer 3 problem solving questions about the data on the graph.
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Types of Graphs

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders construct graphs. In this graphing lesson, 5th graders learn about various types of graphs such as bar, line, circle, picture and stem and leaf plot. Students work in groups to create examples of each graph.
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Bar Graph Lesson

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students make a bar graph. For this graphing lesson, students discuss why bar graphs are used and are shown bar graph examples. Students create their own bar graph to compare the heights of different things around the world. Students...
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Statistical Inquiry

For Students 8th - 10th
In this statistical inquiry learning exercise, students analyze and interpret a variety of diagrams such as a scatter plot, bar graph and pie charts. They create tables and other diagrams to support given data. This two-page learning...
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John's Trucking - Who Drove the Farthest

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this bar graph worksheet, students fill in a chart of who drove the furthest each day of the week based on a bar graph. Students complete the chart and answer 2 questions.
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Counting And Graphing

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Learners explore counting and graphing. In this math lesson plan, students practice counting from 1-25 and are exposed to two types of graphs: the pie graph and the bar graph. Learners use Skittles to represent a variety of measurements.
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Misleading Statistics

For Students 7th - 8th
In this misleading statistics worksheet, students identify misleading graphs. They determine the mean, median and mode of given data. Students determine the measure of central tendency which accurately describes the data. This one-page...
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Bar Graphs and Histograms

For Students 7th - 8th
In this bar graphs and histograms worksheet, students create bar graphs and histograms from given information. They interpret graphs. This one-page worksheet contains 6 multi-step problems.
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Reading Bar Graphs: My Favorite Subject

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this bar graphs worksheet, learners analyze a bar graph about favorite school subjects. Students use the information on the graph to answer 7 questions.
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Deciding Which Type of Graph is Appropriate

For Students 5th - 8th
In this graphing activity, students read about line, bar, and pie graphs and then determine which graph is the best way to express data results. This activity has 3 short answer questions.
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Travel Fun

For Students 1st
In this bar graph worksheet, students survey classmates about their favorite way to travel. Students then fill in one square for each response creating a horizontal bar graph.
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Use a Bar Graph

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this bar graph worksheet, students use data from a bar graph to solve an addition sentence. To help students solve the problem they use the problem solving strategies of understand, plan, solve, and look back.
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Favorite Sports Graph

For Students 4th - 5th
In this data collection and graph worksheet, learners ask each classmate which sport is their favorite based on the ones shown at the bottom of the graph. They color a square for each response, and tell the most and least popular sport.
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Write Larger Numbers in Words or Figures

For Students 4th - 6th
For this reading a bar graph worksheet, learners identify numbers to answer word questions. In this short answer worksheet, students answer five questions.
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Using Data

For Students 4th
In this analyzing data learning exercise, 4th graders read, study and interpret a bar graph on how many hours Millie spends a week drawing each day. Students answer 2 short answer questions relating to the bar graph.