"After carefully studying the data and the double bar or column graph you have produced, what conclusions can you come to about Average Earnings in Canada between 1989 and 1998 ?"

Discuss the paragraph with your teacher. You may want to work more on this paragraph and use it as an alternate communications assignment

Evaluation Rubric:

10 marks

  • Excellent title
  • Axis well labelled
  • Double bar or column with different colours or textures
  • Conclusions drawn from data and graph

8 marks

  • Good title
  • Axis labelled
  • Double bar or column
  • Conclusions drawn from data and graph

5 marks

  • One part of graph missing
  • Conclusions drawn from data and graph

0 marks

  • Re-do graphs, spreadsheet, paragraph
  • (discuss with teacher before redoing)

Click here to view instructions for hand-in assignment.


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