1. Bar Charts
Sunday, 13 January 2019

2. Example
The bar chart below shows the types of films watched by a group of students over the weekend at the local cinema.
How many students watched a thriller over the weekend?
Which type of film was the most popular?
How many students took part in this survey?

3. Example
The results below show the a selection of year 7 students favourite lesson of the week.
Represent the results in a bar chart
Subject
Tally
Frequency
Mathematics
English
Science
Technology
Art PE
Drama/Music
Humanities
Foreign Language

4. Example
The results below show the favourite plants from an “in bloom” committee.
Represent the results in a horizontal bar chart
Plant
frequency
Daffodil 12
Polyanthus 6
Begonias 15
Geraniums 2
Tulips 7

5. Example
The bar chart below shows the distribution of GCSE maths grades obtained by my class last year.
Which was the most popular grade?
How many students were there in the class?
What other information does the bar chart show?
Frequency
Grade