:Christy Loves Pizza
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Approach: Station Level: Year 4 and year 8
Focus:   Interpreting a pie graph 
Resources:  Graph
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Questions/instructions:

The pie graph shows how much everyone in Christy’s family ate from one pizza.


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% responses
y4
y8
1. Who ate the most?
Christy
98
98
2. Who ate the least?
Mum
96
99
3. Who ate equal amounts?
Anna and Dad
82
95

4. Did Scott eat more, less, or the same as Dad and Anna together?

c
35
53
 
Total score:


4
29
50
3
58
46
2
10
4
1
3
0
Commentary:
Both year 4 and year 8 students were very successful at interpreting a simple pie graph when asked to identify straightforward information. Where a complex interpretation was required (Q4), about 50 percent of year 8 and 35 percent of year 4 students were successful. 
 
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