Chapter 20: Tables and Charts

Titles are at the top of the table or chart.

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The source of the information is found at the bottom. ​

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​Parts of Tables and Charts

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​Tables

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Tables organize information in columns and rows.

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Columns are vertical (up and down)

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Rows are horizontal (left to right) ​

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​Charts portray information in various ways and formats including pictures, diagrams and graphs.

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Types of charts are: ​ pictographs, T-charts, circle graphs, graphs.

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​Charts

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Uses pictures and symbols to show a certain amount of something. ​

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​Pictograph

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A t-chart is a graphic organizer with 2 columns. ​

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​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

​T-Chart

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Shows information separated in sections in a circle. ​

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​Circle Graph

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Graphs display number data visually so it is easier to understand. ​

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​Graphs

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