Grade 1 Mathematics

Data
Learning Activity

Students learn how to answer a question of interest using data which they organize into categories, and then display this information in order to draw conclusions.

This Learning Activity is divided into three sections. Adults should guide children through it in the following order:

Minds On: Introduces the learning concepts to be explored in the Learning Activity.
Action: Offers a focused activity to explore the content and discover key concepts.
Consolidation: Provides students with an opportunity to deepen understanding and reflect on learning.

Learning Strand

Data

Students begin to develop their understanding about Data by setting out to answer a question of interest (for example, “What type of animals do my classmates like?”). They organize this Data into categories, and then display this information in order to draw conclusions.