Ideas to help you teach databases
BBC Bitesize : A simple introduction to what databases are and how they work.
Primary Resources : Links to a range of activities and lessons created by other teachers.
Textease Branch
Textease Branch CT is an easy to use branching database which allows pupils to sort and classify information in a fun and imaginative way. Textease Branch CT incorporates full multimedia capabilities enabling text, clipart, digital photos and even video clips to be inserted into a database. Pupils quickly develop their skills in sorting and classifying groups of objects by devising questions with ‘yes’ and ‘no’ answers as they gradually build a binary tree.
Useful Links: User Guide You Tube
Textease Database
Textease Database CT provides an easy to use multi-user database.
Useful Links: User Guide You Tube
Microsoft Access
Professional database software suitable for older pupils.
Support: Online Support You Tube
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