Graphical Representation and Data Analysis
Learning to represent data using appropriate graphs (bar charts, line graphs) and interpreting trends and relationships.
Key Questions
- Select the most appropriate type of graph to represent different datasets.
- Construct accurate and clearly labelled graphs from experimental data.
- Interpret trends and draw conclusions from graphical representations of data.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
Suggested Methodologies
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