DIY chart builder

Creator: CUI WEI | visit site

Grade Range: 6 - 11

DIY Chart ("Do it yourself") is a simple online tool used to create interactive charts and graphs from any data. This tool is useful to teach the graphing of complex concepts online. though not as simple as other chart creators, the detailed and sophisticated charts are able to be embedded or printed for presentations and projects.

In the Classroom

You will want to play with this tool before using it in class. Use anywhere numerical data is collected and is best shown on a chart. Collect data in a science, survey, or math class and display it using different graphs to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using each graph type. Use for quick creation and sharing of created graphs. Create charts together easily on an interactive whiteboard when introducing the different types.

At Home

Reinforce good study habits by having students make charts of their average grades or time spent on independent reading. Make a chart to help students budget money to reach a goal or for completing tasks around the house. Chart poll information for family fun or community groups to analyze the data.

Tags

charts and graphs,

Subjects

Algebra, Biology/Life Science, Calculus, Chemistry, Earth Science/Geology, Engineering/Technology, Geometry, Math, Physics, Professional, Science, Social Studies, Social Studies, TeachersFirst Edge, Trigonometry,