DUCK
TAILS
A Guideline for a perfect graph!

 

Feature and Description

 Grading
(Points/100)
DUCK Data Usually Causes the Kind of graph to make.... Bar, Line, 0 to 15

T

Title…Specific and Descriptive 

 0, 5  to 10

A

Axis…Aligned with Independent and Dependent Variable 

 5 to 15

I

Intervals…Equal and Consistent 

 5 to 15

L

Labels…Quantity and Units.  Example:  Volume of enzyme (ml) 

 0, 5 to 15

S

Scale…Fills the Graph.  Does NOT have to start at zero. 

 5 to 15

Photo courtesy Missouri Conservationist for Kids http://mdc.mo.gov/kids/out-in/2006/11/1.htm

 

 

 

A Guideline for a perfect graph!
DUCK Data Usually Causes the Kind of graph to make.... Bar, Line...
T Title…Specific and Descriptive 
A Axis…Aligned with Independent and Dependent Variable 
I Intervals…Equal and Consistent 
L Labels…Quantity and Units.  Example:  Volume of enzyme (ml) 
S Scale…Fills the Graph.  Does NOT have to start at zero.