2. What You Need to Know!

3. Information!

4. Graphs Need.... A Title Labels (words or numbers) Pictures, Bars, or Dots

5. How Do You Make One? Start with Information!

6. Give it a title, numbers (scale), labels, and bars to represent your information.

7. Here’s your information – this table shows the number of school-age children in a town from 2000 to 2004

8. Title Label (y axis) Label (x axis) Scale (numbers) Categories Data - Information

9. Title Label (y axis) Year Scale (numbers) 2000 Data - Information School Aged Children in Town # of Students Label (x axis) 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 Categories 2001 2002 20042003 450 475 525 550 600