Monday, July 10, 2006

Cover work for year 7 students

Monday, 10 July 2006

Task: Produce a news report about a sporting event.

Audience: Students in KS3

Software: PowerPoint

Event: A sporting final – e.g. the world cup or the wimbledon final

Contents: title page

Profile of the two players/teams in the final (2 pages)

Did anything of interest happen in the match? (1 page)

What was the match like? (1 page)

What was the score? (1 page)

What did they win? (1 page)

What was the track record of the teams/players getting to the final?

(1 page per team)

Who did they beat to get there? (1 page)

What is next for the players/teams? (1 page)

Images: Research images on the net – but BE SELECTIVE!

Notes: Your powerpoint needs 11 slides

Use the outline tool to plan what you are going to do, BEFORE you start to write about the event (use the plan above)

Consistency – make your background/colour schemes and fonts the same all the way through


Cover work for year 10 students

Monday, 10 July 2006

Students are working on their coursework. They should ensure that they have completed as many of the following tasks as possible:

  • Create database
  • Provide evidence of setting up database table using screenshots of everything that they have done
  • Entered 30 records into the database
  • Planned and annotated 2 forms by hand
  • Created their final form in access
  • Provide evidence of setting up database form using screenshots of everything that they have done
  • Provided evidence that they have spotted an error in the database plan that they made, and corrected it (phone field from number to text …)

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