Unit 4C: Branching databases Section 3: SHORT FOCUSED TASKS
Objectives
Children should learn:
technique: to search a branching database
Activities
Outcomes
Children:
Prepare a branching database of rocks. Show the children how to search the branching database to identify specimens of rock. Give pairs of children a rock specimen and ask them to use the branching database to identify it.
search a branching database to identify objects
Points to note
Science terminology could be included.
A variety of branching databases could be included.
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