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Title:
| Math: Circle Graphs/Pie Charts |
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Description:
| These sites include interactive games, activities, and simulations of circle graphs/pie charts. Also includes some basic data that can be analyzed and some scoring rubrics. |
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Grade Level:
| 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
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Resource Links:
| Pie Charts
This site teaches the basic concept of pie charts with four examples.
Review of Circle Graphs
Learn about each part of a circle graph and try to answer the questions in the example.
Exploring Circle Graphs
Construct different circle graphs. Note: If the page cannot be loaded appropriately, please copy the URL below, type it into your Web address, and then press "Enter." This page will create a graph from the numbers you enter.
BBC: Math: Handling Data
Students can learn about line graphs, pie charts, bar charts, and pictograms.
BBC: Math: Integrating Data
Review how to read a pie chart. Includes an online activity and a quiz.
Data Picking
In this game, first try to get the appropriate frequency according to different data and then try to pick appropriate chart for each group of data. Fun for the Smartboard.
NOTE: The Talk link at the top of the page leads to message boards.
Scoring Rubric for Circle Graphs
This is a scoring guide for circle graphs.
Making a Pie Chart
This is an interactive pie chart that allows you to manipulate the sliders to change how the graph looks.
Thirteen ED Online: Circle Graph Analysis and Creation
Learn to analyze data using circle graphs and try to create circle graphs according to different groups of data.
Quality Guide: Pie Chart
Find here answers to questions: What are pie charts? Who uses them? Why, when and how? Includes an illustration.
Powerful Lesson Plans
Here is a Health/Math lesson plan that teaches kids how to read a pie chart. Includes reflections of teachers who used the lesson plan in their classes.
Piece of Cake!
Test your skills of reading pie charts.
Constructing Circle Graphs
Learn how to construct Circle or Pie graph. Scroll down the page and click on "Practice" to do an exercise.
Scholastic News: For Teachers
Instructions on this page could help teachers to set up an interactive lesson that involves kids into voting and discussion process of generated pie chart provided by the site. To find the "Vote Now" activity click on "Scholastic Home" link at the very top and left corner, then choose "Kids" blue button on the left.
eThemes: Math: Statistics for Graphing
These sites have statistics and information that students can use to create graphs. The sites include sports statistics, lengths of rivers, temperatures, and more. There are links to eThemes Resources on different types of graphs.
eThemes: Bar, Line and Picture Graphs
These sites include examples of different types of graphs such as bar, line, and pictographs. Many of the sites are interactive and demonstrate how graphing works. Also includes several hands-on activities. There are links to eThemes Resources on circle graphs and statistics to graph.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 1, 3, 5, 6
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