LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 3

Select and use a variety of technology tools to collect, analyze, and present information. Strand - Societal/Ethical Issues

Objective 3.02

Select and use appropriate database features and functions to collect and organize information to solve problem in content areas and explain strategies used. Strand - Database

Resources aligned to this objective

Weather conditions database
Students will search and sort various fields of a given database file.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 )
By DPI Integration Strategies.
Periodic table database
These lessons are designed to help students use their computer skills to create their own database using teacher directions, and they also learn how to read the periodic table and understand what it means.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Computer/Technology Skills and Science)
By Florence B. Winslow.
Discovering elements online
Students will work independently and in small groups to research assigned elements on the internet with sites given in advance. They will then contribute to a class database with their individual information. The database will then be made available for students to again work independently and in pairs to answer questions created from a class discussion to discover relationships about the elements.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
By Trish Loudermilt.