AppleWorks Database: A Guide for Island Teachers
 
 

Table of Contents


Database Programs
     Educational Value of Database programs.

Getting Started with AppleWorks Database

The Database Environment

Using a Prepared Database
     Getting Information in the Database
     Managing a Database
          Databases in the one computer classroom
          Databases in the computer lab
     Keywords
     Manipulating the data in the Database
     Layouts
     Sorting and Finding Records
          Sorting records
          Sorting alphabetically
          The Find commmand

Creating a new database
     Field Types
     Creating a Drop Down List
     Entering Data
     Creating Layout and Graphics
     The Drawing Tools

Resizing and Moving Objects

Changing the Look of Your Database   Page1  Page2
     Adding Clipart to Your Database
     Examples of Clipart Available Through AppleWorks
     Inserting Clipart into Your Database
     Creating a Colummar layout   Page1  Page2

Merging Individual Database Files Together

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Technology Integration Document
P.E.I. Department of Education, 2003