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ADULT-LED
Plan some data handling activities involving colours.
Planned learning intentions
To use developing mathematical ideas and methods to solve practical problems
To complete a simple programme on the computer
To perform simple functions on ICT apparatus
Resources
Data handling software such as 2count or 2Graph, from the 2simple software range (www.2simple.com)
Activity content
* Explain to the children that you would like to carry out a survey about colour. Discuss with them what to investigate: favourite colours? Hair or eye colour? The colour of shoes or coats? Involve them in the decision-making as they may suggest an even more interesting topic!
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