Simple but powerful, the humble pictogram has become an indispensable, global communication tool, visible on everything from maps and street signs to text messages and dashboards. Japan's role in ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Tables, pictograms, and charts are some of the tools you can use to compare data. They can be used to answer ...

Understanding the construction and interpretation of pictograms. Gordon the Crow is in charge of the bird table. One day he runs out of nuts. The stock is low and he cannot work out what is needed ...