Foundation Session 1 Charts & Graphs
Solutions
1. Multiple, Composite & percentage bar charts
2. Chloropeth Maps
3. Population Pyramids
4. Vertical Line Graphs
5. Misleading Graphs
Teaching example 1 – Multiple Bar Chart
Teaching example 2 – Composite Bar Chart (Percentages)
Teaching example 3 – Composite Bar Chart (not percentages)
Teaching example 4 – Chloropeth Map
Teaching example 5 – Population Pyramids
Teaching example 6 – Vertical line graphs
Teaching example 7 – misleading graphs
Student Questions
Question 1
Question 2
(b) / 1 – 4 A*-C grades / 1 / B1
(c) / 22% - 24% / 1 / B1
(d) / Black dominates visually (or equiv.) / 1 / B1
Question 3
Question 4
(b) / 25-29 / 1 / B1
(c) / accept 17-22% / 1 / B1
(d) / Women tend to live longer than men in both.
Both have approx equal numbers of male and female children.
Both have the same proportion between 40-44 years old.
Population Camden has a smaller proportion of children than NI
Camden has more in 20-30 age group / 2 / B1 for one
B1 for one
Question 5
(i) Falling or going down or decreasing(ii) Level or flat or stays the same or up or down (by small amounts) or not much of a trend oe / 2 / B1, B1
Question 6
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