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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Using Sql to Update a Database

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to use a SQL to update a database.
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Other

Rocket99 Guide to Database Development and Programming, Sybase and Oracle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a list of technical references on a variety of Sybase topics.
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Info World: The Real Difference Between Sql Server and Oracle

For Students 9th - 10th
InfoWorld Magazine compares and contrasts Oracle's and SQL Server's database management system--and provides students with a technical writing that provides database terms in an accessible context.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: Global Volcanism Program: Volcanoes of the World

For Students 9th - 10th
The Smithsonian Institute presents a searchable database on volcanoes of the world. Search by region, volcano name, or eruption date. There is also a chronological list of large eruptions during the last 10,000 years.
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Other

W3 Schools: Sql Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
This SQL tutorial will teach you how to use SQL to access and manipulate data in various database systems.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Delphi Programming

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a Wikipedia description of Delphi programming.
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Other

Tufts University: Stomp: Nxt Activity Database

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A collection of lesson plans that can be used with the Lego Mindstorms NXT robots. Lesson plans include procedure, student handouts, and programming code.
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Other

The Excel Addict

For Students 9th - 10th
The Excel Addict offers free tips, tutorials, newsletters, and more relating to the spreadsheet and database program, Microsoft Excel.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Storing Android Accelerometer Data: App Design

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students work through an online tutorial on MIT's App Inventor to learn how to create Android applications. Using those skills, they create their own applications and use them to collect data from an Android device accelerometer and...
Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Android Acceleration Application

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This unit includes two sequential lessons. In the first, students create mobile apps that collect data from an Android device's accelerometer and then store that data to a database. This lesson provides practice with MIT's App Inventor...
Lesson Plan
Google

Google for Education: Sorting the World's Cities (Python)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The second of two similar lessons where students learn how a Python program can organize and sort data. When taught in conjunction with Sorting the World's Cities with Excel, students make the connection between writing a program and...
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New Deal Network

New Deal Network: The Great Depression: 1930s and the Roosevelt Administration

For Students 9th - 10th
The New Deal Network is devoted to students and teachers researching the Great Depression and the New Deal. Features include an extensive database of photographs, political cartoons, texts and a New Deal Network Classroom that has lesson...
Lesson Plan
Google

Google for Education: Data Aggregation and Decomposition (Python)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn how to use and analyze data to draw conclusions about information collected from classmates. Then they use computational thinking by collecting and aggregating data onto a spreadsheet, identifying patterns in their data,...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Renewable Energy Living Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students become familiar with the online Renewable Energy Living Lab interface and access its real-world solar energy data to evaluate the potential for solar generation in various U.S. locations. They become familiar with where the most...
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University of Florida

Florida Museum of Natural History: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Florida Museum of Natural History gives the current events, information about the museum, exhibits and public programs, research and collections, links, etc. to the Florida Museum of Natural History.
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University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota: North American Lctl Course Offerings

For Students 9th - 10th
This database run by the University of Minnesota helps students to find colleges that teach less commonly available foreign languages.
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Other

Tonya Skinner Business Ed Lesson Plans: Grocery Shopping

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This personal site provides a student activity that allows learners to plan a class party while organizing the budget details in a spreadsheet program. Learners will demonstrate computer skills in inputting data, formatting data, and...
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Other

Nature Serve: A Network Connecting Science With Conservation

For Students 9th - 10th
A network of information about rare and endangered species and threatened ecosystems. The goal is to provide the scientific basis for conservation action. Also includes an online database of information on the plants, animals, and...
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Excel Formulas: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
A function is a predefined formula that performs calculations using specific values in a particular order. All spreadsheet programs include common functions that can be used for quickly finding the sum, average, count, maximum value, and...
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Other

Oracle Magazine

For Students 9th - 10th
The Oracle Magazine site provides links to many Oracle sites as well as analyses of emerging technology issues and news about the latest products and more.
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Other

Tizag: My Sql Tutorial Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a MySQL tutorial which includes administration and PHP coding samples.
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Other

Tuts Buzz: Postgre Sql Tutorials

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a variety of PostgreSQL tutorials.
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Other

Linux Knowledge Base and Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the steps for configuring and utilizing Ingres under Linux.
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Other

Microsoft: Access Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official site for Microsoft Access.