Look at the images below. For each image answer the following questions:
What point was the graph trying to prove?
How did they get their point across?
Is anything misleading about this graph, if so, what?
The graphs and text below were originally copyrighted:
Copyright 1998: Carl J. Schwarz cschwarz@cs.sfu.ca
The graphs all show the protein content in CATCHUNKS compared to other brands.
Do the graphs show the same data?
Which graph is the most “misleading?” How so?
Which graph is the most “honest?” How so?
CLASSWORK
Go over what is misleading about each graph. (See right)
Work through the assignment below. (NOTE: Mrs. McCleskey purchased this assignment on TPT if you would like access to it, you need to make a purchase as well.