What is data?

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How is data used?

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Student Objective (Goal)

I can analyze and label the parts of a frequency table, dot plot, or stem-and-leaf plot to understand the information provided.

Vocabulary

1. ​Data: a collection of information

2. ​Graph: a diagram showing data in a visual way

3. ​Frequency table

4. ​Dot plot

5. ​Stem-and-leaf plot

Frequency Table

A table that shows the # of times each piece of data has been collected.

Dot Plot

A graph that shows each piece of data on a # line.​

Stem-and-Leaf Plot

​ A graph of data organized by place value.

Parts of a graph

​Title: Tells you what the entire graph is about

​Subtitles: Titles of sections in a graph

Labels: tell you the parts of the graph

​Key: tells you how to read the graph

​Symbols: dots & tally marks

​Data: information collected

​Increment: change in value