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Broad Topics > Handling, Processing and Representing Data > Comparing data

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It's a Scrabble

Stage: 2 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

Letters have different values in Scrabble - how are they decided upon? And would the values be the same for other languages?

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Compare the Squares

Stage: 2 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

In this problem you will do your own poll to find out whether your friends think two squares on a board are the same colour or not.

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The Time Is ...

Stage: 2 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:2 Challenge Level:2

Can you put these mixed-up times in order? You could arrange them in a circle.

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Real Statistics

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Have a look at this table of how children travel to school. How does it compare with children in your class?

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Our Sports

Stage: 2 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

This problem explores the range of events in a sports day and which ones are the most popular and attract the most entries.


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