Sorting, processing and representing data

  • Ladybird Count
    problem

    Ladybird count

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Some children were playing a game. Make a graph or picture to show how many ladybirds each child had.

  • Sort the Street
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    Sort the street

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Sort the houses in my street into different groups. Can you do it in any other ways?

  • Sorting Numbers
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    Sorting numbers

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Can you sort numbers into sets? Can you give each set a name?
  • Logic Block Collections
    problem

    Logic block collections

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    What do you think is the same about these two Logic Blocks? What others do you think go with them in the set?
  • Guess the houses
    problem

    Guess the houses

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    This task depends on learners sharing reasoning, listening to opinions, reflecting and pulling ideas together.
  • Data shapes
    problem

    Data shapes

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Sara and Will were sorting some pictures of shapes on cards. "I'll collect the circles," said Sara. "I'll take the red ones," answered Will. Can you see any cards they would both want?

  • Sticky Data
    problem

    Sticky data

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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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?'.

  • Guess the Houses for two
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    Guess the houses for two

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Guess the Houses game for an adult and child. Can you work out which house your partner has chosen by asking good questions?

  • The Games' Medals
    problem

    The games' medals

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Can you see who the gold medal winner is? What about the silver medal winner and the bronze medal winner?

  • Sorting Logic Blocks
    problem

    Sorting logic blocks

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    This activity focuses on similarities and differences between shapes.