Presenting information clearly

Computing

In this unit pupils will explore what the term data means and how data can be collected. They will explore how attributes can be used to organise data and how data can be presented in the form of pictograms and block diagrams. Pupils will use the data presented to answer questions.

Using IT to organise and present data

to show it in a way others can understand

What does it mean to present information?

What do we call a chart that uses pictures to display data?

What do we call a chart that uses squares or rectangles to compare data visually?

sharing information without revealing who it is about

someone who helps you make safe decisions

details about you that need to be kept safe

only share it with a trusted adult’s permission

What should you do if someone asks for your personal information?

What do we call numbers, words, or pictures collected to learn something?

a method for tracking quantities using marks

a collection of observations or measurements

a chart that uses symbols or drawings to show information

Why should all the images in a pictogram be the same size?

Starter Quiz