← All standards
Common CoreCCSS.Math.Content.8.SP.1CCSS-2010

Construct and interpret scatter plots for bivariate data

Common Core·math·Grade 8·Bloom: Analyze·Last verified: May 18, 2026

Construct and interpret scatter plots for bivariate measurement data to investigate patterns of association between two quantities. Describe patterns such as clustering, outliers, positive or negative association, linear association, and nonlinear association.

🎯 Practice this standard →Open publisher source ↗

Skills that teach this standard (2)

2 with free practice questions
Scatter Graphs →
Data & Statistics · Ages 13–14 · try 3 free questions
Scatter Graphs & Correlation →
Data & Statistics · Ages 13–14 · try 3 free questions

Concepts covered (30)

Showing all
Identify Linear Vs. Nonlinear Functions
functions · math · Grade 8
Identifying Trends In Data
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Using Data To Make Decisions
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Understanding Correlation
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Using Scatter Plots
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Understanding Range And Outliers
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Analyzing Data Sets
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Understanding Data Sampling
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Interpreting Scatter Plots
dataAndGraphs · math · Grade 8
Organising Data
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Reading and Interpreting Graphs
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Plotting Points on Cartesian Plane
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Labeling Graph Axes
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Identifying Outliers
statistics · math · Grade 8
Applying Statistical Formulas
statistics · math · Grade 8
Analyzing Data Sets
statistics · math · Grade 8
Plotting Points On A Graph
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Reading Graphs
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Collecting Data
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Creating Graphs
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Comparing Data Sets
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Interpreting Graphs And Charts
comparingQuantities · math · Grade 8
Identifying Linear Relationships
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Interpreting Data Trends
introductionToGraphs · math · Grade 8
Identifying Outliers
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Identifying Dependent And Independent Variables
linearEquations · math · Grade 8
Organizing Data
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Interpreting Data Sets
dataHandling · math · Grade 8
Interpreting Data From Graphs
statistics · math · Grade 8
Creating Pie Charts
statistics · math · Grade 8

Standards are re-verified against the publisher source quarterly. See all standards →