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The Maple Syrup Industry in Ontario
This Web site provides information about maple syrup production and sales in Ontario. It uses a question and answer format that is easy for students to follow. A listing of videos about the industry is also provided. Students could access the site and write a report on the industry and its history in Ontario.
Who is Ontario's most important international trading partner? What kind of goods does Ontario trade most internationally? The basic facts about Ontario are available on this one easy to read fact sheet.
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Use examples of bar graphs from student texts to show students the various features of this form of data display. Bar graphs can be used to represent data visually. Data can be displayed using horizontal or visual bars. The length of the bars is proportional to the numbers they represent. A bar graph is helpful for making visual comparisons of data. For older students, you may encourage them to create a double bar graph. Use or adapt the following criteria to evaluate student bar graphs:
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