Outwood Grange
Academy
ICT/Computer Science Theory Booklet
Exercise 1 - E-Safety Quiz
Choose one answer for each question:
1. Ed texts his mum what time he’s going to be home, he texts
‘mum im gna b ome at arnd bout 9 cos I gta meet tht grl I was tlking bout cya soon!’
What does he mean?
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2. What does ‘flaming’ mean?
a) Flaming is a hostile and insulting interaction between Internet users.
b) Burning something at a high temperature.
c) A BMX trick.
3. How many people in the UK, have ever gone to prison for cyber bullying?
a) 7
b) 1
c) 1521
4. Jenny has recently been receiving some abuse from another Facebook
user, what should she do?
a) Message back threatening comments.
b) Ignore it, hoping it will go away.
c) Go sit in her bedroom and cry.
d) Report to site manager and tell her parents about it.
5. Gary is on his PS3, another member befriends him and asks for personal
details. What should he do?
a) Quit the game, and never play again.
b) Report the ‘player’ to the PlayStation Network Team.
c) Give all his details and start talking to them more often.
Exercise 2 - E-Safety Key Terms
Can you find all the definitions for these words?
Word
MMS
SMS
CYBERBULLYING
PHISHING
FLAMING
CYBERSTALKING
SPAM
VIRUS
E-SAFETY
SPYWARE
POP-UP
Meaning
Exercise 3 - Spreadsheet Cell Referencing Quiz
Using the spreadsheet below, try and work out what words the cell references make
up. For example, D3, E12, F2, E5 makes 'BART'.
D8, A2, A6, A6
F2, C9, F15
E15, C9, A14, B6, A2
D8, C9, A6, A14, E15, F10
B11, C9, F2, E15, A14, A6, A12
B11, C9, C9, E5, D3, E12, A6, A6
F6, F10, E5, A2, F2, F10, A2, E5
B6, C13, F2, A2, E12, C15, B6. A9, A2, A2, E5
When you have worked out all the words, circle the ones which are about
spreadsheets.
Exercise 4 - Spreadsheets and Modelling
Explain what the following people might use a spreadsheet for
Person
This person might use a spreadsheet to …
Accountant
Teacher
Scientist
Shopkeeper
Banker
Exercise 5 - Poster Homework
Have a close look at the poster on the board for Chadwick Zoo.
Identify five things that are wrong with the poster.
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Exercise 6 – Databases Homework
The local zoo has created a database to store records about each of the animals.
A copy of their main table looks like the one below:
Animal
Name
Gender
Age
Breed
Giant Panda
Pongo
M
Giant Panda
Bongo
F
Penguin
Pingu
M
Lion
Hermes
M
Lion
Tarsa
F
Crocodile
Spike
M
Gorilla
Gemella
F
Zebra
Stripey
M
Snake
Leyla
F
Parrot
Robina
F
Food
8
7
5
4
4
7
122
8
2
25
Bamboo
Bamboo
Fish
Fresh meat
Fresh meat
Fresh meat
Fruit
Grass
Live mice
Nuts and
seeds
1. How many fields are there in the zoo database? ……………………………………
2. How many records are stored in the database? ………………………………………
3. One of the fields has been sorted into ascending order.
Which field is it?
………………………………………………………………………………………
4. One item of data in the database looks incorrect.
Which one do you think it is?
…………………………………………………………………….
5. A code has been used for the ‘gender’ field.
What do you think the code stands for?
…………………………………………………….
7. How many animals are there in the database which are female?………………
8. Give the names of the animals which eat fresh bamboo?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. Give the name of the animal which eats fresh meat and is female?
…………………………………………………..
Exercise 7 – Databases Searching
Your school keeps details of their teachers in a database. They use codes for some
of the information.
A copy of their main table looks like the one below:
Name
Gender
Subject
Full/Part
Time
Jane Jones
F
PE
F
Simon Brown
M
HI
F
Judith
F
EN
F
Mathers
Lois Burns
F
GG
P
Malcolm Field
M
FR
F
David Chase
M
SC
P
Margaret
F
MA
P
Foster
Sally
F
ICT
F
Chadwick
Patrick
M
DT
F
Roylick
Richard
M
RE
S
Brand
Which subjects do you think these codes stand for :
Code
Subject
Qualification
BA
BA
BA
BEd
PHD
MSc
BSc
BSc
MA
MA
PE
HI
EN
GG
FR
SC
MA
ICT
DT
RE
One piece of data is probably wrong in the database.
Which one do you think it is?
…………………………………………………………
How many male teachers work at the school? ……………………………………………
How many female teachers work part time? ………………………………………………
Which teacher has an MSc and is male? …………………………………………………
Which teachers are female and have a BA? ………………………………………………