In this lesson, you will learn How to locate the title, X and Y
axes on a bar graph Next
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Instructions Use your mouse to click next and back to navigate
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What is a bar graph? A bar graph is a visual display of
information using bars to measure the data. For example, the bar
graph to the right shows how many people have certain favorite
fruits NextBack
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To read a bar graph, start with the title The title tells you
what information the bar graph is showing you. This bar graph shows
how much energy this person used in their house in 2013 Energy
Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
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Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct
Nov Dec Back Find the title of the bar graph and click on it
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Great work! The title of the bar graph is Energy Usage in 2013
Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov
Dec NextBack
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Lets try that again. Remember, the title tells you what the
whole graph is about. It is usually at the top of the graph. Energy
Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Try
Again
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Add video here to highlight title of bar graphs (in the case of
the student choosing the incorrect option) Energy Usage in 2013 Jan
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
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Next, look for the x-axis. The x-axis is the side-to-side line
at the bottom of the graph. Read the labels below the x-axis to see
what each bar represents. This graph is split into months. Energy
Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
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Click on the x-axis (any part of it). Energy Usage in 2013 Jan
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Back
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Good work! This x-axis shows that each bar represents a
different month of the year. Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec NextBack
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Try again. Remember, the x-axis is the side- to-side, labeled
line at the bottom of the graph. Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Try Again
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Add video here to highlight x-axis of bar graph. How will they
remember it? Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Sept Oct Nov Dec
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Now, look for the y-axis. The y-axis is on the left of the bar
graph. The y-axis shows you where to find how much. Energy Usage in
2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec NextBack
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Click to find the y-axis (any part of it). Energy Usage in 2013
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Back
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Nice job! This y-axis shows how much energy was used in 2013.
Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov
Dec NextBack
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Try again. Remember, the y-axis is the line that goes up and
down on the left side of the graph. Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Try Again
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Add video here to highlight y-axis of bar graph. How will they
remember it? Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Sept Oct Nov Dec
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Lets review! The title of the bar graph tells you what
information the graph is trying to show you. Energy Usage in 2013
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec NextBack
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The x-axis is the side-to-side line across the bottom of the
graph. Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept
Oct Nov Dec NextBack
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The y-axis, is the line on the left of the bar graph that goes
up and down. It tells you how much. Energy Usage in 2013 Jan Feb
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec NextBack
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