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Data and Information Literacy

4.2

Databases and spreadsheets have been on the ICT curriculum since 2008, but it's fair to say that they are one of those areas that many teachers and schools have let slip over the years. They are really not as hard to teach as many of us imagine. Honestly!

Choose Databases or Spreadsheets below to see some simple and effective activities.

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Databases

Arrange mini beasts in a branching database, add yourselves to a class database and search for the tallest Welsh rugby player.

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Spreadsheets

Make a shopping list, measure your class heights and create simple bar charts. Spreadsheet lessons are much easier than you think.