Prior Content: Collecting Data Activities, Grouped Data, Averages, Compound Measures
Possible Next Steps: Frequency Polygons, Pie Charts
Contents
- 1.1 Drawing & Interpreting Pictograms
- 1.2 Drawing & Interpreting Bar Charts
- 1.3 Multiple Bar Charts
- 2.1 The Difference Between Histograms & Bar Charts
- 2.2 Calculating Frequency Density
- 2.3 Drawing Histograms
- 3.1 Interpreting Histograms
- 3.2 Averages From Histograms
- 3.3 Histograms With Missing Data
- Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)
1.1 Drawing & Interpreting Pictograms
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Corbett Maths Drawing Pictograms
Corbett Maths Reading Pictograms
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
- Pixi Maths
- Transum
- Goal Free Problems
- Go Teach Maths
- BossMaths
- Richard Tock
Worksheets
- Corbettmaths
- Bar Charts, Pictograms & Tally Charts Practice Questions & Solutions
- Pictograms Worksheet & Solutions
- Maths 4 Everyone
- Pixi Maths
- Miss Konstantine (MathsHKO)
- Maths Genie
- Pictograms: Booklet · Worksheet · Solutions · Lesson · Topic page
- MME
- Mr Morley Maths
- Pictograms: Notes jotter/worksheet · How-to sheet · Exam questions · Mark scheme
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Video
K81: Interpret a Pictogram.
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 31a: Read a frequency from a pictogram.
- 31b: Determine the value with the lowest or highest frequency in a pictogram.
- 31c: Complete a pictogram from a given frequency and key.
- 31d: Calculate the total frequency from a pictogram.
- 31e: Complete a pictogram from a given total and key.
- 31f: Calculate a difference from a pictogram.
- 31g: Determine the key for a pictogram given a frequency, difference or total.
- 31h: Complete a pictogram where the key must first be determined given a frequency or difference. (not yet active)
- 236b: Determine the mean from a pictogram. (not yet active)
- 31: Exam Practice: Pictograms
- 236: Exam Practice: Mean from ungrouped frequency tables
Extension Materials
1.2 Drawing & Interpreting Bar Charts
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Dr Frost Resources
Extension Materials
1.3 Multiple Bar Charts
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Corbett Maths Composite Bar Charts
Corbett Maths Dual Bar Charts
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
- Pixi Maths
- Andy Lutwyche
- Go Teach Maths
- BossMaths
Worksheets
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 239a: Read off a single value from a dual bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239b: Calculate the difference between values in a dual bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239c: Identify a value pair with the highest or lowest overall total. (not yet active)
- 239d: Identify value pairs with a given total or constraint. (not yet active)
- 239e: Calculate the total of each data set in a dual bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239f: Read off a single value from a stacked bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239g: Calculate totals from a stacked bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239h: Calculate the difference between values in a stacked bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239i: Interpret a back-to-back bar chart. (not yet active)
- 239: Exam Practice: Dual and stacked bar charts
Extension Materials
2.1 The Difference Between Histograms & Bar Charts
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
How a histogram is different than a bar chart? by MooMooMath and Science
Difference Between Bar Graph and Histogram by MathSux
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
- Khan Academy
- Histograms: Videos & practice
Activities & Resources
Worksheets
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 314a: Complete a histogram with equal class widths using a frequency table. (not yet active)
- 314b: Calculate the frequency of a given range on a histogram with equal widths. (not yet active)
- 314c: Calculate a proportion or probability from a histogram with equal class widths. (not yet active)
- 316a: Determine the most suitable graphical representation for a set of data. (not yet active)
- 316f: Understand how graphical representations can be used to mislead. (not yet active)
- 314: Exam Practice: Histograms of equal class width
- 316: Exam Practice: Analysing graphical representations
Extension Materials
2.2 Calculating Frequency Density
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Drawing Histograms – GCSE Higher Maths by 1st Class Maths
IGCSE & GCSE – Frequency Density & Histograms by Ace Maths
9-1 GCSE Maths – Histograms – Unequal Class Intervals – Frequency Density -Higher by ukmathsteacher
Corbett Maths Drawing Histograms (Up to 2:00)
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
- BossMaths
- Pondering Planning in Mathematics (Paul Rowlandson)
- Filling in the Gaps With Histograms✦ (blog post) · slides
Worksheets
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
Extension Materials
2.3 Drawing Histograms
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Corbett Maths Drawing Histograms (From 2:00)
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
- Pixi Maths
- Andy Lutwyche
- Transum
- Go Teach Maths
Worksheets
- Dr Austin Maths
- Corbettmaths
- Pixi Maths
- Maths Genie
- Histograms: Booklet · Worksheet · Solutions · Lesson · Topic page
- Mathsaurus (Kevin Olding)
- MME
- 1st Class Maths
- Mr Morley Maths
- Histograms (Drawing): Notes jotter/worksheet · How-to sheet · Exam questions · Mark scheme
- Pret Homework (@AccessMaths)
- Histograms (@AccessMaths, pdf)
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Video
K623: Complete a Histogram From a Frequency Table.
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
Extension Materials
3.1 Interpreting Histograms
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Corbett Maths Histograms Finding Frequency
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
- Pixi Maths
- Using Histograms ppt
- Spot the Mistake
- Histograms Matching Task (Can use this at the very start of the topic to introduce concept of representing uneven classes)
- Andy Lutwyche
- Miss Konstantine (MathsHKO)
- Goal Free Problems
Worksheets
- Dr Austin Maths
- Corbettmaths
- Histograms Practice Questions (Q1-11) & Solutions
- Histograms Worksheet (Q1-5) & Solutions
- Pixi Maths
- Naiker Maths
- Histograms: Worksheet
- MME
- 1st Class Maths
- Mr Morley Maths
- Histograms (Interpreting): Notes jotter/worksheet · How-to sheet · Exam questions · Mark scheme
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Video
K624: Complete a Frequency Table From a Histogram.
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 401b: Complete a frequency table from a histogram.
- 401e: Estimate a frequency in a given range from a histogram.
- 401f: Determine a probability or proportion of a range from a histogram.
- 401k: Compare two sets of data by considering their histograms.
- 402a: Determine whether data is unimodal or bimodal. (not yet active)
- 402b: Identify where data is clustered. (not yet active)
- 402c: Describe the skewness of a given frequency diagram or histogram. (not yet active)
- 401: Exam Practice: Histograms and frequency density (unequal class widths)
- 402: Exam Practice: Understanding the shape of data, including skewness
Extension Materials
3.2 Averages From Histograms
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Averages from a Histogram (New GCSE Topic!) 🤯 by The GCSE Maths Tutor
Histograms medians and quartiles by Adrian Sparrow
HISTOGRAMS FINDING THE MEDIAN & MEAN by Freemathstutor
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
Worksheets
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
- 401h: Estimate the mean from a histogram.
- 401i: Estimate the median from a histogram.
- 401j: Estimate a quartile, decile or percentile from a histogram.
- 316b: Determine the modal value or class interval from a given graphical representation. (not yet active)
- 316c: Determine the median value or class interval from a given graphical representation. (not yet active)
- 316d: Determine the range or an estimate of the range from a given graphical representation. (not yet active)
- 316e: Determine the mean or an estimate of the mean value from a given graphical representation. (not yet active)
- 401: Exam Practice: Histograms and frequency density (unequal class widths)
- 316: Exam Practice: Analysing graphical representations
Extension Materials
3.3 Histograms With Missing Data
Teaching Videos, Exercises & Activities
Tutorial Videos
Corbett Maths Reading Histograms
Online Platforms (with Videos & Exercises)
Activities & Resources
Worksheets
- Dr Austin Maths
- Corbettmaths
- Histograms Practice Questions (Q12 Onwards) & Solutions
- Histograms Worksheet (Q6-8) & Solutions
- Maths 4 Everyone
- Pixi Maths
Dr Frost Resources
Dr Frost Video
K625: Use a Single Frequency to Determine Another For a Given Range on a Histogram.
K626: Determine the Total Frequency From a Histogram Given One Frequency.
Dr Frost Slides & Activities
- All in one summary sheet
Extra Questions
- Dr Frost Questions
Key Skills
Note all numbers are subject to change and will be updated once all key skills have been finished by Dr Frost
Extension Materials
Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)
Download Histograms PPQs as WW Powerpoint for Edexcel IGCSE, AQA GCSE, Edexcel GCSE or OCR GCSE (or all GCSE together)
Other Whole Topic Resources
Acute Learning Problem Pairs
- Graphs and charts as PowerPoint or PDF
- Histograms as PowerPoint or PDF
Worksheets
- Maths 4 Everyone
- MathedUp
- Histograms: Worksheet · Practice · Quiz · Question Gallery
- Kuta Software
- mathsteaching.wordpress.com
Activities
- Math = Love (Sarah Carter)
- NRICH (student problems)
- The Chalkface
- Misleading Graphs: PowerPoint
- Interwoven Maths
- Interwoven Histograms and Cumulative Frequency✦ (by Nathan Day)
- Karen Hancock
- Don Steward
- Histogram lesson materials (folder)✦ (original by Don Steward; copy hosted on Jo Morgan’s Drive)
✦ Links marked ✦ are also featured and recommended by Jo Morgan on Resourceaholic.