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‘What a super book! It is absolutely packed with practical ideas and activities to help you love maths, and love teaching and/or learning it. It certainly helps to develop an enthusiasm for a subject most adults tend to say “I'm no good at…”’
Handling Data
Handling Data
Chapter Overview
In this chapter you can read about:
- What handling data involves, and the key ideas which children will need to understand to become confident in handling data
- How children's learning of data handling progresses, particularly their skills of sorting, recording and representing data, and the ways in which they can interpret data to solve problems
- Practical ideas for exploring data with children.
Early Experiences of Data
Children live in a world full of data, which is another word for information. This is presented to them as pictures, music, spoken words, objects, written words and numerals. They think and talk about this information to help them to make sense of their world. Children engage with toys, everyday items and natural objects, playing with these and ...
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