VOCABULARY
Chapter 4 - Data and Graphs
VOCABULARY
DEFINITION
bar graph
a graph that uses bars to
show data
EXAMPLE
How Do You Get To School?
Bike
Bus
Car
Walk
0
data
numbers or symbols collected
to show information
graph
a way to present data
collected;
also a type of chart
picture graph
a graph that has different
pictures to show information
collected
2
4
6
# of Kids
8
10
How Do You
Get to
School?
# of
Kids
Bike
4
Bus
10
Car
6
Walk
8
bar graph, picture graph, pie
chart
How Do
You Get to
the Park?
# of Kids
Walk
Bike
sort
to group together like items
12
Word Sort
-et words -ot words
bet
blot
let
cot
net
pot
survey
to collect data by asking
people the same questions
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor
Chocolate
Vanilla
Strawberry
tally chart
a way to organize and display
data with rows, columns, and
tally marks
Kyle's Toy Cars
red
blue
green
Tally