Create-A-Graph

=Create-A-Graph = = ﻿ [|Create-A-Graph] =  ===__**Create-A-Graph**__ is web-based graphing web 2.0 tool. It is used to help students understand how to effectively graph and chart information. Students can create different kinds of graphs and charts such as bar, line, area, pie, and XY. Create-A-Graph allows students to plug in the information needed for the graph. Students commonly get confused on where to put information in on a graph and this tool is excellent in helping students learn the parts of a graph. Your students will love this tool! Before you know it they will be using it every chance they get ! Here are some things you can do with Create-A-Graph. ===


 * Change the direction, shape, and style of graphs. (For example: You can make a bar graph vertical or horizontal)
 * Give your graph a title
 * Plug in the X and Y axis labels
 * Plug in the data points[[image:http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/images/graph_line.gif width="87" height="78" align="right" caption="Click here to select Line Chart" link="javascript:ChartTypeChange('Line');"]]
 * Change font, size, color, and more.
 * Preview the graph for editing
 * Create-A-Graph creates your graph in seconds!

Create-A-Graph is not just only for graphing... It has many different educational activities and games for students.
 * Math Quizzes
 * Probability Exercises[[image:http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/images/graph_xy.gif width="87" height="78" align="right" caption="Click here to select XY Chart" link="javascript:ChartTypeChange('XY');"]]
 * Matching
 * <span style="color: #ff00b9; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Word Searches <span style="background-color: #ffdb00; color: #ff00b9; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">

<span style="background-color: #ffdb00; color: #ff00b9; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">The following link should take you to a graph I created with my class and my student's birthday. <span style="color: #ff00b9; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|Birthday Bar Graph]