Tally Charts (Year 3)

Record and read frequencies using tally marks.

The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 3 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.

Worked examples

RookieRead and interpret directly.

In a pictogram, each picture represents 5. There are 4 pictures for Monday. How many items does that represent?

  • 4
  • 9
  • 20
  • 25

Answer: 20. 4 pictures × 5 each = 20 items.

ProCompare and infer.

Pictogram (key=3) shows Mon 4 stars, Tue 6 stars. Total visitors?

  • 30
  • 10
  • 18
  • 12

Answer: 30. (4+6)×3.

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Frequently asked questions

What is tally charts?
Record and read frequencies using tally marks.
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