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Data Collection and Graphs
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Data Collection and Graphs
📊 Part 1: Understanding Data Collection
1. What is a tally chart used for?
To collect and count data
To draw pictures
To write stories
To solve maths problems
2. How many tally marks make a group?
3
4
5
10
3. Which of these are good ways to show data? (Tick all that apply)
Tally charts
Bar graphs
Picture graphs
Shopping lists
4. Look at these tally marks: |||| |||| |||
How many items were counted? ________
📈 Part 2: Reading and Creating Graphs
5. A bar graph shows that 8 students like kiwi fruit, 5 like apples, and 12 like oranges. Which fruit is the most popular?
6. Create a tally chart for this data: 3 tui birds, 7 fantails, 2 kea, and 5 pukeko were spotted.
7. In a class survey, data was collected about favourite sports. The results showed:
Rugby: 6 students, Netball: 4 students, Swimming: 8 students, Cricket: 2 students
a) Which sport was least popular? ________________
b) How many more students chose swimming than cricket? ________
8. Draw a simple bar graph using the sports data from question 7.
🤔 Part 3: Data as Taonga
9. Why is it important to handle data respectfully and carefully?
10. You want to find out what native birds your classmates have seen. Write one good question you could ask to collect this data.
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