Looking closely at infographic data

Goal: Examine an infographic and draw conclusions from the data.

Agenda: 
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Examine an infographic
Writing about data.

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Examine an Infographic: 

• In an increasingly visual world data is now often packaged and presented in "infographics."
• Read through the infographic below.
• What data stands out to you?
• This infographic is based on this article. Which is more helpful to you?
• What are the pros and cons of using infographics?

Writing about data: 

1. Open your English Journal.
2. Write 10 factual statements based on data from the infographic below.
3. Use the sentence frames from THIS PAGE if they help you.
4. Discuss your facts at your table.
5. Pick your five favorites.

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