Using the five types of graphs below:

A. Line graph

B. Bar Graph

C. Circle Graph

D. Scatter Plot

E. Stem and Leaf Plot

Create a study sheet for yourself that includes the

• name of graph
• definition on when to use the graph
• picture
• 2 examples

Then choose 1 from the following OPEN ENDED RESPONSES. Solve the OPEN ENDED and answer the questions:

• The principal of Sharon Hill School collected data on the amount of money each grade raised during the Pennies for Patients charity drive. The data is collected below:

Grade 1 - 523 pennies

Grade 2 - 433 pennies

Grade 3 - 881 pennies

Grade 4 - 712 pennies

Grade 5 - 123 pennies

Grade 6 - 675 pennies

Grade 7 - 596 pennies

Grade 8 - 904 pennies

 

          A. What choice would be best to display this data?

          B. Create the graph yourself.

          C. What percent of pennies came from the middle school (6, 7, 8th)?  

• Diamond bought a new car in 2001 for $24,000. The dollar value of her car changed each year as shown in the table below.

  Value of Diamond's Car
  Year	Value
  2001	$24,000
  2002	$22,500
  2003	$19,700
  2004	$17,500
  2005	$14,500
  2006	$10,000
  2007	$ 5,800

        A. What choice would be best to display this data?

        B. Create the graph yourself.

        C. What is the equation for this graph?

• Kahseem created a graph $50,000 inheritance he received from his grandparents. He spent one fifth of the money on his college savings. He spent one half of the money on a car. He spent one fourth of the money on himself (clothes, new computer,etc). The rest he gave to his mom and dad.

             A. What choice would be best to display this data?

             B. Create the graph yourself.

 

             C. How much money did he give to his mom and dad?