ICT in Education
Learning aims: Making a database of Scottish monarchs
Learning aims
In this lesson the pupils should:
- improve their database skills, being able to suggest field types for different types of data and to construct a database that includes text, number and calculation fields
- learn how AppleWorks 6 can calculate for you
- learn how to sort the dates numerically to report on the length of reign
- study independently and provide peer support, encouraged through working in pairs
- develop their language capabilities (spelling and punctuation) through use of ICT
| Learning themes: using calculation fields | |
|---|---|
| Description | Matt Shanks, P6 teacher at Blackridge Primary School, discusses the increased database skills he hopes his pupils will gain, including the use of calculation fields |
| Duration | 1 minute 7 seconds |
| Windows version |  Windows Media video: Learning themes: using calculation fields |
| Mac version |  QuickTime movie: Learning themes: using calculation fields |
| Transcript | Read a transcript of the Blackridge Primary School learning themes video. |