Graphing

Software: Compute-A-Graph

  • Gather the information you would like to graph.
  • From the ROWS menu, select the number of rows needed for the graph eg the pets graph needs 5 rows.
  • Insert the name of the graph in the top box. E.g. Our Pets
  • Name the types of pets in the left-hand column.
  • Type the number of each pet in the right hand column.

    Compute-a-graph input

  • Select the type of graph from the panel.


    Graph Types

    Pie Graph

    Our Pets Graph

Extensions:

Write a survey using a word processing package to obtain your data.

Copy the graph and insert it into a word processing document. Write questions which can be solved by using the data in the graph.

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