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Differentiation:
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Problem Solving)
Developing Use the stem sentences to create questions about the block diagram. Each
block represents 1 and question stems refer to totalling and comparing data.
Expected Use the stem sentences to create questions about the block diagram. Each
block represents 2, 5 or 10 and question stems refer to totalling and comparing data.
Greater Depth Use the stem sentences to create questions about the block diagram. Each
block represents 2, 5 or 10, with some half blocks used. Question stems refer to totalling
and comparing data. Not all increments are marked on the scale.
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4
3 B. In total, how many…
2
1
0
Pigs Cows Sheep Hens
D Animal PS
5
4
Holly
3
2 7 more children like
carrots than peas.
1
0
Carrots Peas Broccoli Corn Dan
D
Favourite Vegetable R
3a. Look at the two sets of data below. What is the same? What is different?
6 Favourite Number of
Breakfast Children
5
4 Cereal 6
3
Toast 4
2
1 Eggs 2
0
D Cereal Toast Eggs R
5
4
3 B. How many more…
2
1
0
Dog Cat Rabbit Hamster
D Animal PS
5
4
Ziggy
3
2 2 fewer children like
sun than snow.
1
0
Sun Snow Wind Rain
Milo
D
Favourite Weather R
3b. Look at the two sets of data below. What is the same? What is different?
6 Number
Sea Life
Counted
5
4 Crab 3
3
Starfish 5
2
1 Clam 2
0
D Crab Starfish Jellyfish R
10
8
6 B. How many fewer…
4
2 C. How many more…
0
Rose Tulip Crocus Bluebell
E Flower PS
25
20
Anna
15
10 2 more children are in
Class 1 than Class 3.
5
0
Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4
Raj
E
Class R
6a. Look at the three sets of data below. What is the same? What is different?
0 Spiders
E Ants Worms Spiders R
25
20
15 B. In total, how many…
10
5 C. Which bird…
0
Robin Thrush Magpie Sparrow
E Bird PS
40
Nina
30
20 In total, we counted
13 red and silver cars.
10
0
Red Blue Silver Black
Rory
E
Car Colour R
6b. Look at the three sets of data below. What is the same? What is different?
0 Chess
E Tennis Coding Chess R
A. What…
Number Counted
B. How…
C. Which…
0
Car Bus Lorry Van
GD Vehicle PS
Tilly
In total, 31 children
were asked about their
favourite ice cream.
0
Vanilla Caramel Mint Cherry
Benji
GD
Favourite Ice Cream Flavour R
9a. Look at the three sets of data below. What is the same? What is different?
Heart
Star
0 Square
GD Circle Star Triangle R
A. What…
Number Counted
B. How…
C. Which…
0
Leopard Lion Tiger Jaguar
GD Animal PS
Kyra
9b. Look at the three sets of data below. What is the same? What is different?
Vanilla
Milkshake Tally
Berry
Chocolate
0 Vanilla
GD Berry Banana Vanilla R
Developing Developing
1a. Various answers, for example: A. How 1b. Various answers, for example: A. In
many cows are there?; B. In total, how total, how many rabbits and hamsters are
many pigs and sheep are there? there?; B. How many more cats are there
2a. Holly is correct because 3 + 6 = 9. Dan than dogs?
is incorrect because 7 – 3 = 4. 2b. Milo is correct because 7 – 5 = 2.
3a. Various answers, for example: Same Ziggy is incorrect because rain was the
→ Both sets of data show 6 children like least popular choice.
cereal the best. Different → The block 3b. Various answers, for example: Same →
diagram shows 5 people like toast but the Both sets of data show 3 crabs and 5
table shows only 4 people like toast. starfish. Different → The block diagram
shows 4 jellyfish but the pictogram shows
only 2 clams.
Expected Expected
4a. Various answers, for example: A. In 4b. Various answers, for example: A. How
total, how many roses and tulips are many fewer robins are there than
there?; B. How many fewer bluebells are magpies?; B. In total, how many sparrows
there than roses? C – How many more are there?; C. Which bird was the least
roses are there than tulips? common?
5a. Anna is correct because 10 + 25 = 35. 5b. Nina is correct because 60 – 40 = 20.
Raj is incorrect because 20 – 10 = 10. Rory is incorrect because 60 + 70 = 130.
6a. Various answers, for example: Same → 6b. Various answers, for example:
All charts show 20 worms. Different → All Same → All charts show 12 children went
charts show a different amount of spiders. to chess club. Different → Each chart
shows that a different number of children
went to tennis club.