Data and Information Systems · Term 2

Tools for Data Visualization

Use software tools to transform raw data into visual formats that reveal patterns and trends.

Key Questions

  1. Compare different software tools available for data visualization.
  2. Construct various chart types (e.g., bar, line, scatter) using a chosen tool.
  3. Justify the selection of a particular chart type for a given dataset and message.

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

CS.HS.D.6CS.HS.D.7
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Computer Science
Unit: Data and Information Systems
Period: Term 2

Suggested Methodologies

Project-Based Learning

Extended projects with real-world deliverables

45–60 min

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Peer Teaching

Students prepare and deliver mini-lessons to classmates

30–55 min

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