Maths - Pioneers - Space Race
Look at the Space Race PowerPoint below to find out about tallies and bar charts, and to find out how many people different countries have sent into space.
You can then print out activity A, B or C from the Space Food worksheets.
Activity A p.1 - tally chart totals and a bar chart
Activity B p. 2-3 tally chart totals and a bar chart, plus some questions
Activity C p. 4-6 tallies and totals, more categories for the bar chart, trickier questions!
Extension activity -
Text friends and family a question for your own tally chart / bar chart investigation:
Ideas for investigations:
- Where would you like to fly to if you were an astronaut?
- Which is your favourite planet?
Use the extension tally chart and extension bar chart resources sheets below to present your findings.