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ERIC Number: EJ357414
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Understanding Data.
McMann, Francis C.; McMann, Carolyn Jepsen
Social Education, v51 n5 p365-68,370 Sep 1987
This article demonstrates how to construct two types of graphs, the line plot, and the stem and leaf plot. States that these graphing techniques improve students' ability to understand tabular data. An instructional model is presented for directing lessons which use the two types of graphs. (JDH)
Descriptors: Classification, Data, Data Analysis, Graphs, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Tables (Data)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Quantitative Literacy