Bar graphs resources

Students answer questions and calculate means and ranges from a composite histogram of rainfall in two towns.

Students identify the appropriate type of graph for a statistical investigation about dice throws. They also justify the use of a histogram for an investigation about heights of people, indicating their understanding of discrete and continuous data.

Students complete a bar graph from details about paua diving and answer questions interpreting the data, including finding an average.

Students interpret a back-to-back bar graph comparing and identifying a pattern in the data.

Students draw a graph from data about peaches picked in an orchard displayed in a frequency chart.

Students interpret bi-variate data on a bar graph to answer questions about social media and age of users.

Students complete and label a bar graph and a strip graph about eye colour from a table of information.

Students are required to construct a composite bar graph based on Statistics New Zealand Time Use Survey data and are then required to make comparative statements based on gender.

Students read information and make statements about the information from two bar graphs.

Students construct and give a title for a bar graph of favourite food from data in a tally chart.

Students conduct a practical, statistical investigation. They decide on a question, categories, conduct the survey, tally and graph the results on a bar graph.

Students match bar graphs to tally charts.

Students complete a frequency table about South Island populations and construct a composite bar graph with a key.

Students choose the best type of graph for a selection of sets of data.

Students interpret a bar graph showing the number of different types of shell collected on a beach.

Students answer questions about a bar graph which shows the number of different types of animals at the zoo.

Students complete a bar graph from information in a tally chart about the ages of students and interpret the data by answering questions.

This task requires students to answer questions about a bar graph showing hours of sunshine over a week.