Suggested Learning Targets. I can identify the components of dot plots, histograms, and box plots. I can find the median, quartile and interquartile range of a set of data. I can analyze a set of data to determine its variance. I can create a dot plot to display a set of numerical data. I can create a histogram to display a set of numerical data.
A warm cup of black tea may help to provide relief from a sore throat. Black tea (Camelia sinensis) contains compounds called tannins, which are astringent and may help to shrink swollen tissue. Honey or lemon can be added. Another tea remedy is to make the black tea double-strength and gargle several times a day.
In the meantime, the following remedies may help: 1  Drink warm liquids. 2  Gargle several times a day with warm salt water (1/2 teaspoon of salt in 1 cup water). 3  Cold liquids or popsicles help some sore throats.  Sucking on hard candies or throat lozenges can be very soothing, because it increases saliva production.