Collecting data with online forms

Databases – Lesson 5 Objectives To compare different methods of collecting data To understand and explain the difference between open and closed questioning To create and use an online questionnaire for data collection Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Databases Lesson 1 – What is a database? Lesson 2 – Weather data Lesson 3 – Building and searching a database…

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Turning data into graphs

Databases – Lesson 4 Objectives To make a chart from information in a database.  To be able to read and compare information on a chart. To interpret a chart and report findings. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Databases Lesson 1 – What is a database? Lesson 2 – Weather data Lesson 3 – Building and searching a database Lesson…

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Building and searching a database

Databases – Lesson 3 Objectives To insert records into a database.  To insert information into fields of a database. To look through a database to find information. Think, discuss and try different searching methods. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Weather database question worksheet Your version of the ‘Weather around the world’ spreadsheet from lesson 2. 2Investigate…

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Weather data

Databases – Lesson 2 Objectives To select appropriate data to add to a database To create a collaborative class database To search and sort a database Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Weather around the World – MASTER COPY Databases Lesson 1 – What is a database? Lesson 2 – Weather data Lesson 3 – Building and searching a database…

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What is a database?

Databases – Lesson 1 Objectives To understand and explain what a database is To identify records and fields of a database.  To identify advantages and disadvantages of using databases. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides My Favourite (Google Sheet) – MASTER COPY Databases Lesson 1 – What is a database? Lesson 2 – Weather data Lesson 3 – Building and…

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Databases

About this unit: Explore different ways to collect, interrogate and present data collaboratively using a range of programs. What is a database? Why and how are they used in real life? National Curriculum Links – Computing KS2 The content of this plan cover the following National Curriculum strands:  understand computer networks, including the internet; how…

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Artificial Intelligence and searching

Searching The Web – Lesson 6 Objectives To understand and explain artificial intelligence (AI) in simple terms To create clear and precise prompts for a generative AI chatbot To understand possible negative uses of generative AI Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Whiteboards and pens or notebooks for the students Access to a generative AI chatbot account…

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Searching Maps

Searching The Web – Lesson 5 Objectives To compare and contrast different types of maps To use a variety of tools in digital maps to find and explore places To stay safe when going online and to know what to do if they have a problem Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Kids easy links presentation (to…

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Evaluating websites 2

Searching The Web – Lesson 4 Objectives To stay safe when going online and to know what to do if they have a problem Make and explain judgements about the design of digital content Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Website evaluation sheets Kids easy links presentation (to share with students to give them easy access to…

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Evaluating websites 1

Searching The Web – Lesson 3 Objectives To stay safe when going online and to know what to do if they have a problem Makes judgements about the reliability and validity of digital content To research and validate information on websites Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Searching The Web Lesson 1 – Refined Searching Lesson 2 -…

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