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Stories from the field
Abbu! This looks like the Dome of a Mosque
How a word tree visualization sparked a conversation about data, architecture, and wonder with a 4-year-old.
Read on LinkedIn →From Chocolates to Bar Graphs
When your child threatens to graph your late-night chocolate habit and send it to your team — that's data literacy in action.
Read on LinkedIn →Paratha Patterns & Scatter Plots
A morning paratha becomes a lesson in scatter plots, patterns, and the poetry of everyday data.
Read on LinkedIn →Power of DataViz in Board Games
What if the board game you played last weekend was secretly teaching your child about data? Spoiler: it was.
Read on LinkedIn →The Drought is Walking | Heatmaps for Kids
Using Gulzar's poetry and the science of heatmaps to help children see climate data in a new light.
Read on LinkedIn →Baby Shark dododo | Sankey Diagram
If you've heard Baby Shark a hundred times, here's how to turn it into a Sankey diagram your child will love.
Read on LinkedIn →Maps & Cherry Blossoms
It was the year 2008 and I had just moved to Seattle, the city of rain and confusing roads — and cherry blossoms that taught me about maps.
Read on LinkedIn →Chocolates, Vowels and Stacked Bar Graphs
My kids can hear the sound of unwrapping chocolate from miles away — and that superpower became a stacked bar graph lesson.
Read on LinkedIn →Letter Patterns in Days of the Week
Tamaam safhey kitaabOn ke fadfadaney lagey — and in those fluttering pages, we found letter patterns hiding in plain sight.
Read on LinkedIn →Hands-on activities
Chocolate Bar Graph
Count your candy and build a bar graph on paper. Works with any collection of objects.
Family Scatter Plot
Plot family members by height and age on a hand-drawn grid. Spot the pattern!
Word Tree from a Story
Pick a favourite book. Find all the words that follow 'the' and branch them out like a tree.
Heatmap of Your Week
Draw a 7×24 grid and colour in when you feel most energetic. Discover your personal heatmap.
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