Class 2 Maths Chapter 11, Data Handling, teaches children how to collect, sort, and record everyday information in simple picture tables — from counting coloured kites on Makar Sankranti to tracking classmates’ favourite fruits, games, and birth months.
What Class 2 Mathematics Chapter 11 Covers
Counting & Recording in Picture Tables: Counting red, blue, green, and yellow kites in the sky scene and recording their totals in a neat table.
Reading Pictographs & Answering Questions: Comparing rows in picture charts to find which item appears most, which appears least, and the difference between two categories.
Classroom Surveys: Asking friends about their favourite games, colours, or family size and organising the responses into a chart.
Exercises in Chapter 11
- Let us Do — Kite & Fruit Tables (Pages 113–116): Count the kites and fruits, fill in the data tables, and answer ‘most/least/how many more’ questions.
- Class Survey Project (Pages 117–119): Record data about classmates’ shoes, family members, or favourite games.
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FAQ
What is data handling in Class 2 Maths?
Data handling is collecting information (like counts of kites or favourite fruits), organising it into a clear table or picture chart, and answering questions from it.
How do picture tables make counting easier?
Grouping similar items into rows or columns lets you see at a glance which category has the highest or lowest count without recounting the whole picture.