Year 5 · Spring 2 · Week 20 of 30

Mini data project

Objective I can plan, collect and present data.

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Suggested 30-minute plan

A shape to adapt — not a script. Reorder, extend or trim to suit your class.

Connect5 min

Recap last week and share today’s goal: “I can plan, collect and present data.”. Show a quick example of mini data project to hook interest and check what pupils already know.
Teach & model8 min

Model the key steps on the board using Forms and ExcelGoogle Forms and Google SheetsForms and Numbers. Think aloud, name the buttons and menus, and show one common mistake and how to fix it.
Practise13 min

Pupils work on today’s task — mini data project — using Forms and ExcelGoogle Forms and Google SheetsForms and Numbers. Use the prepared materials: Data project brief; Forms and Excel set upData project brief; Google Forms and Google Sheets set upData project brief; Forms and Numbers set up. Circulate, prompt against the success criteria, and pair finishers with pupils who need support.
Review & reflect4 min

Pupils check their work against the “I can…” objective, save and tidy up, then share one thing that went well and one to improve. Preview next week.

Pre-open the app and any files, give a printed step-by-step, and pair with a confident partner. Keep the focus on the core “I can…”.

Ask pupils to add an extra feature, explain the steps back to the class, or help a partner who is stuck.