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Lesson 4: Animal branching databases

Creating a branching database of animals to identify and categorise different minibeasts.
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1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Range of answers and allow time for paired discussion.

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Assessment – Computing Y1: Introduction to dataLesson 1: Zoo dataLesson 2: Picture dataLesson 3: Minibeast hunt
Lesson 4: Animal branching databases
Lesson 5: Inventions
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