Posts tagged as "bar chart"

Posted by Peter on 1st September 2009

Data handling for year 5: bar chart showing frequency

This bar chart is of a type which children may not have come across before. It shows the frequency of events; in this case the frequency of the number of goals scored by ‘The Albion’. The term ‘mode’ is used, which means the most common as well as other terms such as ‘maximum’. Care needs [...]

Posted by Peter on 13th July 2009

Data handling for year 4: Bar charts

It is a while since I have posted anything on data handling so here is a page on interpreting bar charts, which also uses the 24 hour clock. it is important to point out that charts such as these must have a proper title and that the axes must be labelled. When children produce their [...]