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Add every category in a record to find how many were counted in all.

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Data Handling Β· Grade 2

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Grade 2 Β· 3 pages Β· A4

Data Handling Practice

Grade 2 β€’ Total a Record β€’ Everyone but one
Name:Date:

Add the categories that are left and write the total.

  1. 1) Club joined: netball 8, cricket 6, swimming 11, football 6. How many did not choose swimming?
    Answer:
  1. 2) Snack chosen: carrots 9, crackers 15, yoghurt 13, raisins 10. How many did not choose yoghurt?
    Answer:
  1. 3) Favourite pet: fish 9, birds 6, rabbits 9, cats 8. How many did not choose cats?
    Answer:
  1. 4) How pupils travel: walking 9, the train 12, cycling 14, the bus 11. How many did not choose the bus?
    Answer:
  1. 5) Fruit eaten: plums 6, grapes 11, apples 9, pears 12. How many did not choose plums?
    Answer:
  1. 6) Book borrowed: histories 10, poems 12, adventures 11, atlases 9. How many did not choose poems?
    Answer:
  1. 7) How pupils travel: cycling 12, walking 7, the car 6, the bus 10. How many did not choose cycling?
    Answer:
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Add the categories that are left and write the total. (continued)

  1. 8) Book borrowed: poems 12, adventures 7, puzzles 14, atlases 15. How many did not choose adventures?
    Answer:
  1. 9) How pupils travel: the car 9, the bus 7, cycling 14, the train 13. How many did not choose the train?
    Answer:
  1. 10) Book borrowed: puzzles 8, atlases 10, adventures 8, histories 12. How many did not choose puzzles?
    Answer:
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Answer Key

  1. 1. 20
  2. 2. 34
  3. 3. 24
  4. 4. 35
  1. 5. 32
  2. 6. 30
  3. 7. 23
  4. 8. 41
  1. 9. 30
  2. 10. 30
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What each level generates

Grade 2 total a record β€” the exact skill behind each difficulty setting, straight from the generator.

  1. Level 1Everyone counted
  2. Level 2Everyone but one
  3. Level 3The ones left out

Grade levels follow the progression common to most English-language curricula β€” not one specific national curriculum. Every level shows exactly what it generates, so you can check the fit with your own program. See the full scope & sequence β†’

More Grade 2 data handling skills

Each one generates a different kind of question, with its own three levels and answer key.

Frequently asked questions

β–ΈWhat data skills are expected in Grade 2?

Reading and building simple records of up to four categories, totalling them, and answering comparison questions β€” how many in each category, how many in all, and which categories are larger or smaller than a given amount.

β–ΈWhat is the difference between the Grade 1 and Grade 2 sheets?

Grade 1 uses three categories with counts under ten; Grade 2 uses four categories with counts up to about eighteen, and adds Sort by Size, which asks how many categories fall above or below a number.

β–ΈDo these sheets include tally charts?

No. A proper tally uses the five-bar gate, with a fifth stroke struck across four uprights, and that mark cannot be printed reliably in a PDF. Rather than print something that looks like a tally but counts differently, these sheets write the counts as numbers.

β–ΈHow many questions should a Grade 2 sheet have?

Ten is a good default and it is what the generator starts on. Use the stepper for anything from four to twenty, and Shuffle for a fresh set.

β–ΈCan I print the answers separately?

Yes. Tick the answer key box and the answers print on their own page, so the worksheet itself stays clean for the child.