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    LO:I can construct, refine and interrogate data sets within tables, charts, spreadsheets and databases to test or support an investigation.   

     

    database – MrW's Computing Blog

     

     

    Introduction to Databases​
    Databases store information neatly to help us find things quickly, like labelled drawers in a classroom.​

     

    Skills Developed​
    Using J2e databases helps develop skills like spotting patterns, comparing facts, and answering questions with data.​

     

    Database Concept​

    A database stores information in an organised way, making it easy to find specific data quickly.​

    Real-World Examples​Shop - City of London

    Databases are used daily by doctors, shops, coaches, and game developers to manage important information.​ 

     

     

     

    Steps to Success When Using J2e Databases

    • Choosing an Interesting Topic​
    Start with a topic you enjoy to make collecting and exploring data fun and engaging.​
    • Setting Up Fields​ 
    Decide on categories or boxes for information to keep your data organised and clear.​
    • Adding and Checking Entries​
    Carefully input data entries, checking spelling and category placement for accuracy.​
    • Sorting, Filtering, and Reflection​
    Use tools to sort and filter data, then reflect on the discoveries and patterns you find.