Data & Tally Charts Worksheets for Grade 1

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Easy

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Trace the Words

Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.

1. tally

2. five

3. mark

4. count

5. line

6. group

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. Four straight lines plus one crossing line make  

2. Three straight tally marks stand for the number  

3. To show the number 5 in tallies we draw four lines and  

4. A full crossed tally group always equals  

Part C: True or False?

Read each statement. Circle True or False.

1. Four upright lines with one slanted line across them equal five.

T F

2. Two tally marks equal the number four.

T F

3. Tallies are useful for counting things quickly in a group.

T F

Data & Tally Charts

Easy

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Trace the Words

Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.

1. count

2. total

3. sum

4. dash

5. check

6. tally

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. One full crossed tally group plus two extra marks equals  

2. Two full crossed tally groups together make  

3. Three extra tally strokes after one full group of five equal  

4. Two crossed groups and one extra line stand for the number  

Part C: True or False?

Read each statement. Circle True or False.

1. Four straight lines crossed by one slanted line and two extra lines equal seven.

T F

2. Three crossed tally groups equal the number twelve.

T F

3. To read tallies we skip-count by fives then add the extras.

T F

Data & Tally Charts

Easy

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Trace the Words

Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.

1. pets

2. dogs

3. cats

4. fish

5. bugs

6. toys

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. If you have 4 crayons, you draw  

2. A box holds 5 toys. You show this with one  

3. Jack counts 2 dogs at the park. His tally row has  

4. You see 6 fish in a tank. The tally is one crossed group plus  

Part C: True or False?

Read each statement. Circle True or False.

1. Each toy you count adds one straight tally mark to the row.

T F

2. You need to cross the tally when you count your first pet.

T F

3. Tally marks can help you count bugs you find in the garden.

T F

Data & Tally Charts

Easy

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Trace the Words

Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.

1. most

2. least

3. big

4. small

5. equal

6. tie

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. Red has 5 tallies and blue has 2 tallies. The color with the most is  

2. Cats have 3 tallies and dogs have 1 tally. The group with the least is  

3. If apples show 4 tallies and pears show 4 tallies, the two rows are  

4. A graph has fish 6 and birds 2. Fish is the  

Part C: True or False?

Read each statement. Circle True or False.

1. The group with the most tallies always has the largest total number.

T F

2. A row with fewer tally marks is the bigger group on the chart.

T F

3. When two rows have the same number of tallies, we say they are tied.

T F

Data & Tally Charts

Medium

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. The ice cream graph shows 5 chocolate, 3 vanilla, and 4 strawberry. The most picked flavor is  

2. Using the same graph, the flavor with the fewest votes is  

3. How many more chose chocolate than vanilla? The answer is  

4. Chocolate and strawberry together were picked by  

5. A pictograph uses pictures where each picture stands for  

6. If the pet graph shows 6 dogs and 2 cats, there are  

7. The total number of pets shown in the dog and cat graph is  

8. A bar that reaches higher on the graph shows a  

9. If two bars have the same height, their counts are  

Part B: Matching

Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.

1. Match each item to its correct answer.

Most picked flavor (5 choc, 3 van, 4 straw)

→

chocolate

Fewest votes flavor

→

vanilla

How many more chocolate than vanilla

→

2

Total of all three flavors

→

12

Data & Tally Charts

Medium

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. The list red, blue, red, green, red, blue has  

2. From the same list, blue appears  

3. Green appears  

4. The color with the most tallies in the list is  

5. Altogether the chart has  

6. If one more blue is added, blue's tally total becomes  

7. A list of 5 cats and 2 dogs gives the cat row  

8. The dog row in that same pet list shows  

9. When making a tally chart we put one mark for  

Part B: Matching

Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.

1. Match each item to its correct answer.

Red tallies in red, blue, red, green, red, blue

→

3

Blue tallies in the same list

→

2

Green tallies in the same list

→

1

Total items in that list

→

6

Data & Tally Charts

Medium

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. A table shows Monday 3, Tuesday 5, Wednesday 2. The biggest day is  

2. Using the same table, the smallest number of items falls on  

3. Monday 3 plus Tuesday 5 gives a two-day total of  

4. Adding all three days 3, 5, and 2 gives a weekly total of  

5. Tuesday 5 minus Wednesday 2 shows a difference of  

6. If Thursday adds 4 more to the table, the new total becomes  

7. A data table uses  

8. Tuesday 5 and a new day with 5 more would be  

9. If Monday dropped to 1, the new biggest day would still be  

Part B: Matching

Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.

1. Match each item to its correct answer.

Monday total

→

3

Tuesday total

→

5

Wednesday total

→

2

Three-day grand total

→

10

Data & Tally Charts

Medium

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Fill in the Blank

Write the missing word or number on each line.

1. Two full crossed tally groups written as a number equal  

2. The number 15 drawn in tallies needs  

3. One crossed group plus 3 extra strokes equals the number  

4. The number 12 in tallies is two crossed groups plus  

5. Three crossed tally groups written as a number equal  

6. The number 9 in tallies is one crossed group plus  

7. Four full crossed tally groups written as a number equal  

8. The number 6 in tallies is one crossed group plus  

9. To go from tallies to a number we skip-count the bundles by  

Part B: Matching

Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.

1. Match each item to its correct answer.

One crossed group plus 2 extra lines

→

7

Two crossed groups plus 1 extra line

→

11

Two crossed groups plus 4 extra lines

→

14

Three crossed groups plus 3 extra lines

→

18

Data & Tally Charts

Hard

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Multiple Choice

Circle the best answer for each question.

1. A class survey shows 7 like apples and 4 like bananas. How many more like apples?

2. A pet graph shows 6 fish, 2 birds, and 5 hamsters. Which pet has the fewest votes?

3. A snack chart shows 8 cookies and 3 crackers. How many snacks were counted in all?

4. A bug graph has 5 ants and 5 bees. Which statement is true?

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the correct answer on each line.

1. If 9 kids like pizza and 6 like pasta, there are  

2. A graph shows 4 red, 6 blue, and 2 yellow. The total number of votes is  

3. From that same graph, blue has  

4. If 10 kids were asked and 7 like dogs, then  

5. A survey row with 4 tallies and another with 4 tallies shows the two are  

Data & Tally Charts

Hard

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Multiple Choice

Circle the best answer for each question.

1. You ask 10 friends about favorite fruit: 5 apple, 3 banana, 2 grape. Which fruit is most popular?

2. Using that same fruit survey, how many more friends picked apple than grape?

3. A tally row shows one crossed group plus three extra lines. What number is this?

4. If your survey has 6 cats, 4 dogs, and 3 birds, the total friends asked was:

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the correct answer on each line.

1. In a survey of 10 kids, 6 pick red and 4 pick blue. The most popular color is  

2. Two crossed tally groups stand for the number  

3. A tally row with one crossed group and two extra strokes equals  

4. If you survey 8 friends and 5 pick pizza, then  

5. Before making a tally chart, first decide the  

Data & Tally Charts

Hard

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Multiple Choice

Circle the best answer for each question.

1. Mia's class graph shows 7 dogs, 4 cats, 2 rabbits. Which pet was picked most often?

2. Using that same pet graph, how many more friends picked dogs than rabbits?

3. A snack graph shows 6 apples, 6 pears, 3 plums. Which statement tells the story best?

4. A book graph shows 5 fairy, 3 funny, 2 space. How many kids were surveyed in all?

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the correct answer on each line.

1. The pet graph has 7 dogs and 4 cats. Dogs and cats together total  

2. On that pet graph, cats 4 minus rabbits 2 shows cats have  

3. If one more rabbit vote is added, the new rabbit total on the graph is  

4. The three pet bars 7, 4, and 2 together add up to a full total of  

5. If dogs lost 2 votes, the new dog total would be  

Data & Tally Charts

Hard

Data & Tally Charts

Name:

Date:

Grade: Grade 1

Part A: Multiple Choice

Circle the best answer for each question.

1. A snack survey shows 8 pretzel, 5 grape, 3 apple votes. Which snack should the class buy?

2. A book vote shows 6 fairy, 4 animal, 2 space. Which book should we read first?

3. A game survey shows 5 tag, 5 ball, 2 hide. Which best describes the class pick?

4. Field day survey: 7 park, 4 zoo, 3 farm. How many friends voted in all?

Part B: Fill in the Blank

Write the correct answer on each line.

1. Drinks: 9 juice, 4 milk, 2 water. The drink with the most votes is  

2. Using those same drink totals, the drink with the fewest votes is  

3. Juice 9 minus milk 4 shows juice has  

4. Drinks 9 + 4 + 2 together give a full class total of  

5. If 2 more kids pick milk, milk and water together would total  

Data & Tally Charts

What's Included in This Download

What You'll Learn

These data & tally charts worksheets help grade 1 students develop essential math skills through engaging activities.

Learning Objectives

• Data & Tally Charts: Draw and read tally marks using the crossing fifth-stroke rule
• Data & Tally Charts: Convert tallies to numbers and vice versa
• Data & Tally Charts: Read and interpret simple bar graphs and pictographs
• Data & Tally Charts: Organize survey data and answer comparison questions

Skills Covered

How to Use These Worksheets

1. Download & Print: Click the download button to get the PDF. Print on standard 8.5" x 11" paper.
2. Start Simple: Begin with easier pages before moving to more challenging activities.
3. Daily Practice: Dedicate 10-15 minutes each day for consistent learning.
4. Use Manipulatives: Pair worksheets with physical objects like blocks or counters.
5. Provide Encouragement: Celebrate progress and effort to build confidence.
6. Check Progress: Use the included answer key to review work together.

Common Mistakes to Watch For

• Forgetting to cross the fifth tally stroke so bundles of five are not marked clearly and counting gets confused.
• Double counting or skipping a mark when converting tallies into numbers instead of skip-counting the bundles first.
• Thinking the tallest bar is always the best or favorite rather than simply the one that received the most votes.

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