What does it mean Pictograph Pic What does

What does it mean? Pictograph Pic

What does it mean? Pictograph

How do we make a Pictograph? • • Title Labels Symbols Key

Title • A few words that explain what the graph is about • Examples: – Number of books read – Trees in my backyard

Labels • Tell what kind of data or information is shown in the graph • Go on the left side of the graph • Examples – Amy, Brett, Catherine, David – Spruce Tree, Birch Tree, Poplar Tree

Symbols • A picture that stands for a certain number of objects • A picture can stand for more than one! • Examples:

Key! • Tells how many each symbol stands for • Examples – stands for 5 books – stands for 3 trees – = 2 apples

Good or Bad Example?

Good or Bad Example?

Good or Bad Example?

Good or Bad Example?

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Let’s Make a Pictograph! • http: //www. softschools. com/math/data_anal ysis/pictograph/make_your_own_pictograph/

Sticker Pictographs • When you are done please put your work in the bin on the desk at the front _ _____ • After you have handed in your work think about this • If the key says = 2 lives what happens if you have to record 3 lives in your pictograph?

Problem 1 Problem 2 Dogs Number of treats given in one week Recycling Bins in the School Lady 14 Tramp 7 Plastic Number of items in them at the end of the day 75 Scamp 12 Angel 10 Buster 3 Glass Cans Juice Boxes 5 20 60 Key: Key : = 2 treats = 10 items

Exit Slip On your index card write: • At least one thing you learned today about pictographs When you are done writing your index card: • Bring it to the front and put it in the blue bin on the desk