Line Graphs and Trends
Students will create and interpret line graphs to show trends over time.
Key Questions
- Analyze how a line graph effectively displays changes in data over time.
- Predict future trends based on the information presented in a line graph.
- Justify the choice of scale and labels for a line graph.
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