Sorting, processing and representing data

There are 67 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Sorting, processing and representing data
Estimating time
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Estimating time

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11 to 14
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How well can you estimate 10 seconds? Investigate with our timing tool.
Perception versus reality
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Perception versus reality

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14 to 18
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Infographics are a powerful way of communicating statistical information. Can you come up with your own?
What's the weather like?
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What's the weather like?

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11 to 14
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With access to weather station data, what interesting questions can you investigate?
Picturing the world
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Picturing the world

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14 to 16
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How can we make sense of national and global statistics involving very large numbers?
Olympic Triathlon
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Olympic triathlon

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14 to 16
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Is it the fastest swimmer, the fastest runner or the fastest cyclist who wins the Olympic Triathlon?
The Games' Medals
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The games' medals

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5 to 7
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Can you see who the gold medal winner is? What about the silver medal winner and the bronze medal winner?
Our Sports
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Our sports

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7 to 11
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This problem explores the range of events in a sports day and which ones are the most popular and attract the most entries.

Going for Gold
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Going for gold

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7 to 11
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Looking at the 2012 Olympic Medal table, can you see how the data is organised? Could the results be presented differently to give another nation the top place?

Sticky Data
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Sticky data

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5 to 7
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You'll need to work in a group on this problem. Use your sticky notes to show the answer to questions such as 'how many girls are there in your group?'.
Class 5's names
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Class 5's names

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7 to 11
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Class 5 were looking at the first letter of each of their names. They created different charts to show this information. Can you work out which member of the class was away on that day?