6th Grade · Statistics & Probability
Histogram
6.SP.B.4
Definition
A bar graph that shows the frequency of data within equal intervals, with bars that touch.
Teach it
Where it is taught, with guided notes, practice, homework, an exit ticket and an interactive Teacher Deck.
Examples
- A histogram groups test scores into intervals like 50-59, 60-69, etc.
- Bars touch because the intervals are continuous.
Key rule
Histogram bars touch — there are no gaps between intervals.
Memory hook
Bars that touch, grouped by interval.