Data, Chance and Probability · Statistics and Probability

Interpreting Data Displays

Analyzing side by side column graphs and line graphs to identify trends.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can the scale on a graph change the way data is perceived?
  2. 2When is a line graph more appropriate than a bar graph?
  3. 3What stories can data tell us about changes in our environment?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9M6ST01
Year: Year 6
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Data, Chance and Probability
Period: Statistics and Probability

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