Sorting & Comparing Data

Ask and answer simple questions by counting the number of objects in each category and sorting the categories by quantity; ask and answer questions about totalling and comparing categorical data.

MathsAge 7+25 minutes

What this topic covers

Sort objects into categories and count each.
Order categories by quantity, largest to smallest.
Answer totalling and comparing questions, and ask a sensible question of the data.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsSort and CountOrder by QuantityTotals, Comparisons and Good Questions

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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