Graph It!

Pictographs may be the most entertaining kind of graph. They use pictures or symbols to represent amounts. In this inviting book, fun pictures and colorful graphics make learning to read and interpret pictographs enjoyable. Readers will especially like learning how to create their own pictograph. This book, a valuable tool to address the Measurement and Data standards of the Common Core, also includes questions and an answer key for self-evaluation.

Line graphs are the perfect way to show how something changes over time. They can display how fast someone is growing, how many books they read each week, or how much money they make or lose over time. This book shows that line graphs are easy to read and fun to make! Questions within the text and an answer key help readers measure their understanding of this important math concept.

Tally charts are an excellent way to organize, represent, and interpret data, a key skill in today's math classrooms. Readers will learn the components of a tally chart and how each is essential in understanding the information the chart holds. Entertaining topics, questions and answers, and a colorful design make this book a comprehensible companion to the mathematics curriculum.

Understanding circle graphs, also known as pie charts, is an important math skill. This book investigates the topic using engaging and accessible examples such as sports. Readers examine several circle graphs closely and are guided step-by-step through the process of making their own. A bright design, clear text, and a self-evaluation quiz make this a valuable resource for any classroom.

Bar graphs are an interesting and easy way to show math facts. This accessible book guides readers through the different parts of a bar graph, including its title, labels, and scale. Readers are then invited to make their own graph, mirroring the sample in the book, and encouraged to make bar graphs about many fun subjects. Questions throughout this book and an answer key enable readers to self-evaluate their understanding.

Venn diagrams are a visually effective method of showing how sets of data intersect. Though Venn diagrams are often used as graphic organizers in other classrooms, they are just as important to the math classroom. Readers are introduced to some kinds of Venn diagrams they may encounter and follow step-by-step instructions to make their own. Questions and an answer key help them assess their understanding of this valuable topic.