When People Hurt Themselves with Fireworks
graph by Washington Post; slow reveal by Brian Bushart
(Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)
–> Added September 2020: DESMOS version
(designed for distance learning)
Type of Graph: bar graph
Visualization Source: Washington Post Online
Data Source: Tu, Yongling. “2015 Fireworks Annual Report: Fireworks-Related Deaths and Emergency Department-Treated Injuries During 2015.” US Consumer Product Safety Cmission: June 2016.
Potential Math Content: bar graphs, scale along the y-axis, intervals along the y-axis, categorical data, estimating values, comparing values
Potential Content Connections: safety, health, fireworks, holidays, US culture
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