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Lesson 2: Picture data

Using online software to visually represent data about zoo animals, creating a pictogram or chart.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Speak like an expert and allow the children to recall the methods of representing data they explored in the previous lesson (using objects, pictures and tallies).

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In this unit

Assessment – Computing Y1: Introduction to dataLesson 1: Zoo data
Lesson 2: Picture data
Lesson 3: Minibeast huntLesson 4: Animal branching databasesLesson 5: Inventions
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 15 April 2026

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