TIES Curriculum Module

Title: Developing a Database

Teachers: King

Business: Onyx Environmental Services

Description: This module will incorporate skills in the areas of Physics, Mathematics, Software Usage, and Communication. This material is targeted for physics students in particular but could be modified for any level of high school students. Students will put data into a spreadsheet and manipulate this data developing new resultant information utilizing basic physics equations. The resultant data will be graphed and interpreted. Students will then put this data into Access so that information can be set up in a relational database and recalled with queries unique to the problems given to the students.

Subjects: Math, English/Communication/Language Arts, Science/Engineering, Technology

Grade Level: 9-12

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