Investigation Graphs and tables

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• Investigation Graphs and tables

Olympic Special
By Chris Clements
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LO To interpret data in graphs and tables.
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In this lesson you will interpret data in bar
charts and Tables.
There are five challenge cards to complete. Good
Luck!
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At the London 2012 shop cuddly toy mascots are
being sold. This chart shows how many have were
sold last Saturday.
Mandeville
GB Lion
Wenlock
Key
100 mascots
100 mascots 100
mascots
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• 1) How many of the following have were sold
• GB Lion?
• Mandeville?
• Wenlock?
• 2) How many more Mandeville mascots than GB Lion
  mascots were sold?
• 3) How many more Wenlock mascots than Mandeville
  mascots were sold?
• 4) How many mascots were sold altogether?
• 5) If each mascot cost 10 how much money was
  taken on Saturday?

Challenge Work Card 1
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Challenge Work Card 2
Some children were asked what was their favourite
Olympic Sport.
Boys Girls
Football 5 4
Cycling 7 5
Swimming 3 8
Athletics 4 9
Sailing 6 8
This table shows the results.

• 1) How many children liked
• swimming?
• football?
• cycling?
• athletics?
• sailing?

• 2) How many children liked
• swimming or athletics?
• sailing or cycling?

3) How many more boys than girls chose
cycling? 4) How many more girls than boys chose
athletics? 5) How many more girls than boys chose
swimming? 6) How many boys and girls were there
altogether in this survey?
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Challenge Work Card 3

• 1) How many tweets did
• The following have
• Ben Ainslie?
• Mo Farah?
• Chris Hoy?
• 2) Approximate the
• number of tweets the
• following had
• Rebecca Adlington?
• Jessica Ennis?

3) Who had between 150 and 350 tweets? 4) How
many more tweets did Mo Farah have than Chris
Hoy? 5) Approximately how many tweets were they
altogether?
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Challenge Work Card 4

• How many gold medals
• have Team GB won in
• Athletics
• Cycling
• 2) How many silver medals
• have Team GB won in
• Swimming
• Sailing

3) In what sports are there more Gold medals won
than Silver or Bronze medals? 4) In what sport
was there more Bronze medals won than Silver or
Gold? 5) How many medals were won in each
sport? 6) How many Gold, Silver and Bronze medals
were won? 7) How many medals were won altogether?
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Challenge Work Card 5

• How many bronze medals
• were won in
• 1992?
• 2004?
• 2) How many silver medals
• were won in
• 1984?
• 1992?
• 3) How many gold medals
• were won in
• i) 1980?
• ii) 2000?

5) How many more Gold medals were won in 2008
compared to 1980? 6) How many more medals were
won in 2004 compared to 1996? 7) How many Gold,
Silver and Bronze medals were won altogether.

• 4) In what Olympics were
• most Gold medals won?
• most Silver medals won?
• most Bronze medals won?

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At the London 2012 shop cuddly toy mascots are
being sold. This chart shows how many have were
sold last Saturday.
Mandeville
GB Lion
Wenlock
Key
100 mascots
100 mascots 100
mascots
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• 1) How many of the following have were sold
• 300
• 350
• 425
• 2) 350 300 50
• 3) 425 350 75
• 4) 300 350 425 1075
• 5) 10,750

Challenge Work Card 1 Answers
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Some children were asked what was their favourite
Olympic Sport.
Boys Girls
Football 5 4
Cycling 7 5
Swimming 3 8
Athletics 4 9
Sailing 6 8
This table shows the results.

• 1) How many children liked
• 3 8 11
• 5 4 9
• 7 5 12
• 4 9 13
• 6 8 14

• 2) How many children liked
• 11 13 24
• 14 12 26

3) 7 5 2 4) 9 4 5 5) 8 3 5 6) 25 Boys
34 Girls 59 children
Challenge Work Card 2 Answers
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• 1) How many tweets did
• The following have
• 250
• 400
• 300
• 2) Approximate the
• number of tweets the
• following had
• 320 - 330
• 670 - 680

3) Rebecca Addlington, Chris Hoy and Ben
Ainslie 4) 400 300 100 5) Between 1,940 and
1,960
Challenge Work Card 3 Answers
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• How many gold medals
• have Team GB won in
• 5
• 11
• 2) How many silver medals
• have Team GB won in
• 2
• 4

3) Athletics, cycling and sailing 4) Swimming 5)
Athletics 11 Swimming 8, Cycling 21, Rowing
11 and Sailing 16 6) Gold 31 Silver 22
Bronze 14 6) 67
Challenge Work Card 4 Answers
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• How many bronze medals
• were won in
• 12
• 12
• 2) How many silver medals
• were won in
• 11
• 3
• 3) How many gold medals
• were won in
• i) 5
• ii) 7

• 4) In what Olympics were
• 2008
• 2008
• 1984

5) 19 9 10 6) 30 15 15 7) Gold
56 Silver 71 Bronze 92
Challenge Work Card 5 Answers