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QCA

ICT at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 3)

Unit 3C: Introduction to databases

QCA

Outcomes

Section 1: SETTING THE SCENE
Children:
  • understand the need to structure information

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Section 2: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • use fields correctly to answer questions

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Section 3: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • identify appropriate information for specific fields within a textual or visual description
  • add new records to a file and place information in the correct fields using the correct conventions

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Section 4: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • recognise the similarities between the computer and paper-based systems and add records to a database

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Section 5: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • translate questions into search criteria that can be used to find answers from a database

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Section 6: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Children:
  • use a database to generate bar charts and interpret data

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Section 7: INTEGRATED TASK
Children:
  • collect appropriate information, enter it into a database and use the database to answer simple questions

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Sections in this unit

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1. SETTING THE SCENE
2. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
3. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
4. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
5. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
6. SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
7. INTEGRATED TASK