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Focus

• understand that statistics involves collecting, organising, displaying and interpreting data
• interpret and represent data in pictographs where one symbol represents more than one piece of data
• interpret data in tables and convert into a graph
• compare the features and layouts of column graphs and bar graphs
• interpret data in a column graph
• choose a suitable graph (column or bar) to display data from a table
• interpret data distributions in terms of shape