1. First Name: ____________ Last Name: ____________ Student #: ____________ Group: _______
Bar Graphs
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Bar graphs are probably the most universal (一般
的な) graph. You can use them for comparing
almost any related data.! !!
We can use bar graphs to compare things like
price, size, calories, wealth and popularity, for
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Dairy Milk vs. Soy Milk! !
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What does the blue bar represent?!
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What does the green bar represent?!
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_______________ is the healthiest drink
among these choices. ________________ is
the least healthy choice.! !
How many calories can you save (カロリー
を減らす) if you switch to soy milk with these
drinks?!
-cappuccino _____________ !
-cafe latte ____________!
-caramel macchiato ______________! !
Why is the amount of calories you can save
different for each drink?!
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Hamburger Price Comparison! !
This graph is comparing the _________ of
hamburgers at _________, _____________,
and _________________.!
The most expensive shop is ____________.
A hamburger costs ___________. You could
save ______ yen by eating at MacDonalds.!
This data makes a good bar graph. But, it
would make a very bad pie chart. Why?!
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What other factors (besides cost) are
important in choosing a hamburger shop?!
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Top 5 Wealthiest People! !
The wealthiest person in the world in 2014 is
__________________. He controls _______!
_________________ dollars.! !$
77.1 billion is a different way of writing
$77,100,000,000. You will see this style of
writing often on graphs, stocks (株), and in
news articles because it’s shorter and easier
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What about these?! !
Carlos Slim Helu is worth $_______billion.!
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Warren Buffet is worth $ _________ billion.!
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Week 2
2. We use graphs to help us share data that we want to talk about. Sometimes we have a LOT of data available and we must decide which
parts are important to share. Please follow the link on the class webpage to Starbucks Drinks: Nutrition Information. Look at the
data. Choose the information you want to talk about. Draw your graph. Then, please write. Explain what information your graph shows
and why this information is important.
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Next, click on the link for Population by Country. In this case also, there is a LOT of data to choose from. Pick up data that is meaningful
and interesting to you. Draw and label your graph. Then, please write. Explain what your graph shows. Explain why you chose these
countries and this data. Be careful not to pick up too many countries. Your graph will be more powerful if it has a clear focus.
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Finally, click on the link for Price Comparison. This link will take you to kakaku.com. This time, please choose something you’re
interested in buying. It might be a car, or camera, tennis racquet, or watch. Compare brands and prices. 注意: Make sure you’re comparing
similar things. Draw and label your graph. Then please explain what your graph shows, why you chose these items, and what other things
besides price you would also think about.
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