1. Mathematics 2 Ms. Meek Data in a Pictograph

2. When we want to record information we have gathered, we create a graph or chart. One type of graph is a pictograph. A pictograph organizes and shows information using pictures. Pictograph

3. Every pictograph has a title, pictures or symbols, labels and a key. Pictograph

4. title labels pictures  key Pictograph   

5. The key explains what symbols or abbreviations mean. A key might show that a picture stands for one or more than one. Pay careful attention to information in the key and be prepared to skip-count. Pictograph

6. In this pictograph, the key tells us that each crayon represents two children that like that color. This means, that a half crayon represents one student. How many children like the color red? 12 Pictograph

7. Who was surveyed for this information? The title tells us 3 rd grade students. Practice

8. According to the key, how many students does each ball represent? 10 students each Practice

9. Which sports are represented in the survey? Baseball, football, soccer, hockey, and basketball Practice

10. How many students play football? 30 students Practice

11. Conclusion When we want to record information we have gathered, we create a graph or chart. One type of graph is a pictograph. A pictograph organizes and shows information using pictures. Every pictograph has a title, pictures or symbols, labels and a key. The key explains what symbols or abbreviations mean. A key might show that a picture stands for one or more than one.