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School shared > Computing - ICT > KS4 - Computing GCSE (A-G) >A451 > Lesson 1

Success Criteria

Plenary

  • Complete the right hand column of your 'what do I already know' starter worksheet.

  • Has your knowledge improved?

  • Are there any gaps?

Your revision guide will:

  • Explain the different types of database - Advantages and disadvantages
  • Define what an electronic database is
  • Describe what we mean when we say 'persistent' when talking about databases
  • Give examples of systems that use databases
  • Define the different features of a database
  • Explain why we use data handling software - what does it allow us to do?

Main Task

Starter - What do I already know?

You will produce a revision guide using a software application of your choice.

This topic is likely to feature on your exam

Lesson Objectives:

Data handling software must enable us to...

C reate

R etrieve (Interrogate)

U pdate

D elete

Maintain

What is 'data handling software'?

  • T0 understand what a database is

  • To explain the use of data handling software

  • To create a revision guide on database concepts

What is a database?

what can a database be used for?

( You have 30 seconds to think about this)

A database is a:

Persistent store of organised data.

What does this mean?

Databases - Lesson 1

Task

Complete the worksheet by filling in the blanks.

Let's go through the answers

What is a database?

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