Histograms vs. Bar Graphs

Posted on 8/2/2016 by Trey Cox
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Using data from the Internet, students summarize information about party affiliation and ages at inauguration of Presidents of the United States in frequency tables and graphs.  This leads to a discussion about categorical data (party affiliations) vs. numerical data (inauguration ages) and histograms vs bar graphs. This activity is from NCTM Illuminations at http://illuminations.nctm.org/Lesson.aspx?id=2983
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3.MD.B.3
Math Practices
MP.3 MP.4
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