MODULE 1 : PICTOGRAPHY ANKUR CLUB

What is Pictography?  A pictograph is a type of graph that uses pictures to tell how many items are being counted  Pictographs can come in all shapes and sizes.

More about pictography!  Made up of pictures which are used to represent numbers  Like bar graphs, they are used to compare data.  Very eye-catching and often used in newspapers and magazines.

In the next two slides, you will find two very interesting PICTOGRAPHS :  The first pictograph gives pictures of animals to identify them quickly.  The next picture shows the colour whose names are given right beside. Q. Try to count each item in both the pictographs

PICTOGRAPHY : EXAMPLE 1 : Cat Dog Horse Hamster Turtle

PICTOGRAPHY : EXAMPLE 2 : Red Green Blue Orange Pink Red Green Blue Orange Pink Total Chart

PICTOGRAPHY : EXAMPLE 3: Fall Winter Spring Summer = 2 In the picture below, each leaf is assigned value 2. Try to count the number of leaves in each season! = 2

PICTOGRAPHY- OLDEST WRITING  The oldest writing was pictographic, meaning that the sign for an object was written to resemble the object itself;

Let’s practice Let’s create a pictograph to represent the following question: How many hours a day do you spend watching television?