1. Representation of Data Charts

2. Which is easier to understand? Rebecca gets $25 a week as an allowance. She spends $15 travelling to and from school. She spends $7 on snacks. She saves $3. Rebecca gets $25 a week as an allowance.

3. What can you remember? How much money does Rebecca spend on travelling? Does Rebecca spend more money on snacks or travelling? Does Rebecca save more money, or does she spend more on snacks?

4. Rebecca’s Weekly Budget

5. What can you recall? How much money does Rebecca get each week? Does she spend more money on snacks or travelling?

6. Practice Go to the following website and create a pie chart and a bar graph using the data provided. http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/ Which type of chart would you use if you had to get values quickly? Why Which chart do you think is better suited for comparisons?