Monday, Oct 21- 8th Grade- Continue with NSA Database Glog

Bellringer: 
1. Look on the board if your name  is on the board    
 work on the missing assignment. 
2. Go to http://www.typeonline.co.uk/number_pad_big_plus_lesson4.html
Choose exercise 8 and then click on the word "start."
Record you typing speed and accuracy on the form.
You must have 98% or higher accuracy.
3. Gently take down your Design Brochure.

What are we learning?
Understand the basics of databases. 
How is database information used, organized, and managed in business? 
What formatting options are available when creating databases?

Guided Lesson: 
Intelligence gathering has occurred throughout history. 
New word "query"- A database query is a piece of code (a query) 
that is sent to a database in order to get information back from 
the database. 
Queries can be saved. You can also "filter" information
in a database to find information that meets certain conditions, 
such as all students, who are older than 13 years old.

Review NSA Database Project Rubric:

 A visual look at how the NSA works https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3kwqiZTH2k3EGcDmSQPJ3_MWfoPtivy-1kGMdNpZXU9b4nLUTnj5-koertbf3kR2aHrbOAukY_uUN181z7IkuiJ0AqbmIIMNxfXlA6fC8eG-HLGmvqllduMx587aqZpUWGGBm91C2Vc_u/s1600/Google.png

A sample of a finished project http://misswitkowski.edu.glogster.com/nsa-miss-w-6753

Name: __________________________________    NSA Glogster Rubric Criteria

Items that need to be on Glogster	Points	Grade
Your Name	5
Spelling and Grammar	15
Design Principles followed contrast, alignment, repetition,  white space, proximity, and balance	10
NSA National Security Agency definition	10
Definition of either Counterterrorism OR counterproliferation OR cybersecurity	10
5 different items that NSA can track you by. You  must have picture and item’s name.	50
Final Grade

 

Independent Activity: 
Go to http://edu.glogster.com/  
In the upper right corner click the PINK log in box.

8th grade LOG-INS:  

students first initial and last name followed by atms14.  

No spaces, dashes, etc.  NOT YOUR NICKNAMES!

PASSWORDS:

are student birthdays again with no slashes, spaces, or dashes

in the mmddyyyy format.

EXAMPLE:  uid:  tmoseratms14  pw:  01011999

If a student has a "common" name (smith, jones, hill, bryant,etc)  

they may need to use the first two letters of their first name.

 

When you are finished you will post your web address to edmodo.
 

Exit Activities: 
Database Test Questions
The first database test will be on these questions.
 http://www.quia.com/rr/956502.html
There are some questions we covered today.

To put data in a particular order is to sort.

Ascending is small to large, A-Z order.
Descending is large to small, Z-A order.
Two examples of connector words are OR and AND.
A feature that displays records that meet one or more specific 
criteria or condition is called a filter or query. 


 

CIA code breaking

Code 4

https://www.cia.gov/kids-page/games/break-the-code