Lists of ideas for using graphs in varios areas of social studies are given here. Use the information on previous pages to help think of more ideas.

Number of times something happens

Trends

Price of items in various time periods

Amounts of items found

Sizes of items found

Changes in various time periods.

Places and frequency of items found

Spaces where items are foundand frequency found

Frequency of occurrences

Trends

What is and what shold be

Amount paid

Trends in production, consumption, and prices

Production changes

Change in all areas of economy

Growth in the economy

Advantages/disadvantages of varioujs procedures

Analysis of trends

Increase/decrease/stabilization of prices

Information about prices

Objectivity - Base conclusions on accurate information

Percentages of goods, services, or money used

Units of measure (dollars, time, space, vlume, weight, height)

Probability of occurrences

Questions related to the economy

Quality/quantity of products

Supply/demand of goods and services

Cause and effect of trends

Time as it relates to money

Location - frequency

Place - statistics about places

Relationships within places - Statistics about people and the environment

Movement - Statistics about interactions

Regions - Statistics about formation and changes

Changes of all types

Prediction relating to laws and government

Results of governing practices

Trends in ruling and governing

Statistics about groups of people