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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Histograms and Statistical Graphics

For Teachers 11th - 12th
In this statistics worksheet, students solve 6 data problems. They construct a histogram of given data, they create a frequency polygon, and a stem and leaf diagram. Students create a dot plot and a pie chart for given data sets. On the...
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eBook
Other

Online Statistics Education: Graphing Distributions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is the second chapter of a statistics e-text developed collaboratively by Rice University, University of Houston Clear Lake, and Tufts University. It looks at many different types of data displays and the advantages and...
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Activity
Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Relative Frequency Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
A step-by-step worked problem from the Palomar College demonstrating how to take a set of data and produce a relative frequency polygon. Hints are provided along the way, and the final graph is shown for the user to check.
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Activity
Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Frequency Polygon an Example

For Students 9th - 10th
A step-by-step worked problem demonstrating how to take a set of data and produce a frequency polygon. Hints are provided along the way and the final graph is shown for the user to check.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Frequency Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Construct frequency polygons.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Types of Data Representation: Graphic Displays of Data

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Here you will explore displays of data using bar charts, histograms, pie charts and boxplots, and learn about the differences and similarities between them and how...
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Graphic
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Frequency Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MathWorld provides a general overview of a frequency polygon, complete with a graphical example.
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Handout
Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Stats Graphs Defined

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Richland Community College provides a glossary of many terms that are needed in order to understand statistics graphs and charts. Each of the types of charts is quickly explained in terms of what it is most effective in displaying.