Reading and Interpreting Graphs Effectively

What is the first step in reading a graph?

• Count the number of bars

• Read the title

• Identify the colors used

• Check the legend

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the purpose of reading the title of a graph?

• To count the number of bars

• To know the colors used

• To check the legend

• To understand the data representation

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5

What does the x-axis typically represent in a graph?

• The total number of data points

• A category of data

• The units of measurement

• The title of the graph

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

In the video games graph, what does the y-axis represent?

• The hours played per week

• The age of players

• The number of players

• The types of video games

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CCSS.8.SP.A.1

According to the video games graph, how many hours do males play video games per week?

• 11 hours

• 9 hours

• 7 hours

• 5 hours

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CCSS.8.SP.A.1

How many hours do females play video games per week according to the graph?

• 3 hours

• 5 hours

• 9 hours

• 7 hours

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the relationship between push-ups and sit-ups in the military training graph?

• More push-ups lead to fewer sit-ups

• Fewer push-ups lead to more sit-ups

• There is no relationship

• More push-ups lead to more sit-ups

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

If someone does 5 push-ups, how many sit-ups do they typically complete?

• 40 sit-ups

• 20 sit-ups

• 50 sit-ups

• 30 sit-ups

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What is the general trend observed in the push-ups and sit-ups graph?

• Sit-ups increase only after a certain number of push-ups

• As push-ups increase, sit-ups decrease

• As push-ups increase, sit-ups increase

• Push-ups and sit-ups are unrelated

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

What should you do after reading the title and axes of a graph?

• Ignore the data

• Find a relationship between the axes

• Change the units of measurement

• Count the number of data points

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3