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Decarbonization: How Good Are Net-Zero Goals? (By Country)
How good are different country's announced "Net-Zero Goals," to reduce emissions?
Chocolate Consumption per Capita (2022, selected countries) — elementary and middle school versions
New #SlowRevealGraph (Not) Everyone Loves Chocolate Looking at the estimated chocolate consumption per capita, and how it compares to the revenue per capita and the total population. Elementary version with weights in pounds encourages fractional reasoning. Elementary version with weights in kilograms encourages reasoning about decimals and proportions. Middle school version uses metric measurement and also includes additional data about ratios and proportions.
LEGO’s Revenue Growth (2003-2023)
New #SlowRevealGraph How much money does LEGO make? What factors contributed to its success?
NFL Superbowl Win/Loss Records (as of 2024)
NFL Superbowl Win/Loss Records (as of 2024)graph by Nik Popli/TIME, slow reveal by Jenna Laib (Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of Graph: scatterplot Visualization Source: Popli, Nik (2024). "Super Bowl History." Time for Kids: February 9, 2024.Popli, Nik (2024). "The History of the Super Bowl." Time: February 5, 2024. Data… Continue reading NFL Superbowl Win/Loss Records (as of 2024)
Pride & Prejudice (For the ELA Teachers)
For the ELA Teachers! How does the trajectory of Miss Elizabeth Bennett's Pride compare with Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy's prejudice over the course of the novel?
US States with Stricter Gun Laws Have Fewer Gun Deaths
What is the correlation between gun laws and firearms deaths in US States?
At a Global Level, Income Inequality is Estimating to Have Improved Since 2000
Why is income inequality decreasing at a global level, when we have so many new billionaires?
Rounding “Errors”: US Male Height Distribution (Measured vs Self-Reported)
Do men in the US report their height accurately? When are they more (or less) likely to report honestly?
Reading Even More About Slow Reveal Graphs
Are you looking to introduce slow reveal graphs to a colleague? There are a few new options for places to read about facilitation.
Number of Eyes Different Animals Have (English + Français)
Across the animal kingdom, so many animals have two eyes. But not all! How many eyes do different animals have? This graph is designed for the primary grades.
Steph Curry Leads the NBA in Career Three-Pointers
Which NBA players have sunk the most career three-pointers?
Swear Words in Taylor Swift Lyrics, by album — updated May 2024
How has Taylor Swift's lyrics changed over time? Why might someone want to know how many curse words appear in the lyrics of an album? A Swiftie teacher that I work with wanted to use this in the classroom, and her students had some interesting insights.
Blog: Aligning Slow Reveal Graphs to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
What are the UN's Sustainable Development Goals? How can slow reveal graphs help support students to learn about and work on these goals?
Rates of Homelessness in OECD Countries
Over 2 million people in OECD countries are experiencing homelessness, but rates differ by country. Which country has the highest rates? ...the lowest? How did the country with the lowest support people to find and stay in stable housing?
Lottery Sales per Adult, by Income Level
Who spends the most on lottery tickets in the US? How does household income factor in?
Caitlin Clark Stands Alone: Points and Assists Per Game in Women’s Div 1 College Basketball
Caitlin Clark is an outlier amongst her Div 1 peers. What do the stats look like when taking into account points per game and assists per game? Slow Reveal by Nicole Bishop
Carnivores, Omnivores, and Herbivores: Number of Baby Teeth Per Mammal (English/French)
Some animals have baby teeth, just like we do. How does their number of baby teeth compare to our number? How might diet shape this?
High Traffic on Everest: Estimated number of successful Everest ascents per year from 1953 to 2023 (English + Français)
More and more climbers are scaling Mount Everest. Something that sounds epic and adventurous can actually cause problems, as overcrowding has resulted in unsafe climbing conditions and mountains of trash.
America’s Nepotism Problem: What fields do fathers pass on the most advantage to their sons?
How big is America's Nepotism? American data scientist and economist Seth Stephens-Davidowitz gathered some data about men born in the mid-20th century and their fathers. It looks like certain professions are more prone to yielding Nepo Babies. Plus a great introduction to log scale!