Graphing Reminders - Mr. Jones's Science Class

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Graphing
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Be sure to:
 Have a title that describes what your data represents
 Have an x-axis label with units
 Have a y-axis label with units
 Have a key/legend if there are multiple sets of data
 Have the scale/numbers increasing incrementally
(equally) on the axes
 Use a break symbol ( )if necessary
Helpful Websites
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/Graphing/
(graphing tutorial)
http://ed.fnal.gov/data/life_sci/data/tutorials/excel.shtml
(creating graphs with Microsoft Excel)