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Syllabus

Data Handling

CBSE · Class 4 · Mathematics

Complete topic list for Data Handling in CBSE Class 4 Mathematics. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 4 Mathematics

Topics in Data Handling

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1. Collecting and Recording Data

  • Rohan and Anjali coded children's subject responses using single letters or abbreviations.
  • M means Mathematics.
  • L means Languages.
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2. Reading and Comparing Data

  • Data can be shown in a table or a pictograph.
  • A pictograph uses repeated pictures or symbols to show numbers.
  • Each symbol must be read with care, because one symbol may stand for one or more items.
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3. Pictograph Example: Bal Mela

  • Anjali recorded Fruit Chaat sales data at the Bal Mela.
  • Rohan recorded Sandwich sales data at the Bal Mela.
  • The data was recorded over three days.
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4. Word Problems with Box Diagrams

  • Box diagrams help decode word problems and find solving strategies.
  • The operation depends on which boxes are filled.
  • There are exactly three categories of addition and subtraction word problems: combine, compare, and change.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Data Handling: collecting, organising, representing, and reading information

Collecting dataCoding responsesOrganising data in tablesPictographReading and comparing dataBox diagramsCombine typeChange type

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Data Handling for CBSE Class 4 Mathematics?
Data Handling covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 4 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Data Handling — CBSE Class 4 Mathematics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 45 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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