📊 SQL Data Adventures Roadmap for Kids

A complete 8-week journey to discover the power of databases! Learn how to store, organize, and find information using SQL through fun, real-world projects.

🎯 What Data Magic You'll Learn

Database Basics

Learn what databases are and how they work

Creating Tables

Build your own data storage tables

Finding Data

Search and filter information quickly

Data Projects

Build real databases for your interests

📅 8-Week Data Adventure Journey

From database basics to building your own data projects!

1-2

🌱 Database Discovery

Understanding what databases are and why they're awesome

🗃️ Week 1: What Are Databases?

  • • Databases vs. file cabinets
  • • Real-world database examples
  • • Tables, rows, and columns
  • 🎯 Project: Design a classroom database

🛠️ Week 2: Setting Up Your Lab

  • • Installing SQLite (kid-friendly)
  • • Your first database tool
  • • Creating your first table
  • 🎯 Project: Pet collection database
3-4

🏗️ Building Phase

Creating tables and filling them with data

📋 Week 3: CREATE Your First Table

  • • CREATE TABLE command
  • • Choosing data types (numbers, text)
  • • Making columns required or optional
  • 🎯 Project: Video game collection table

➕ Week 4: INSERT Data Like a Pro

  • • INSERT INTO command
  • • Adding single and multiple rows
  • • Handling different data types
  • 🎯 Project: Friends and hobbies database
5-6

🔍 Detective Phase

Becoming a data detective and finding information

🔍 Week 5: SELECT - Finding Your Data

  • • SELECT command basics
  • • Choosing specific columns
  • • SELECT * (everything!)
  • 🎯 Project: Movie database explorer

🎯 Week 6: WHERE - Super Smart Filtering

  • • WHERE clause magic
  • • Comparing numbers and text
  • • Using AND, OR conditions
  • 🎯 Project: School grade analyzer
7-8

🚀 Master Phase

Advanced features and your own data project

📊 Week 7: Sorting & Grouping

  • • ORDER BY for sorting
  • • GROUP BY for organizing
  • • COUNT, SUM, AVG functions
  • 🎯 Project: Sports statistics database

🎯 Week 8: Your Dream Project

  • • Plan your own database project
  • • Combine all learned skills
  • • Create useful queries
  • 🎯 Project: Personal interest database

🎯 Cool Databases You'll Build

These are real, useful databases you'll create!

🎮

Game Collection

Track your video games, ratings, completion status, and favorites

🎬

Movie Database

Organize movies by genre, year, actors, and your personal ratings

Sports Stats

Track player statistics, team records, and game results

📚

Personal Library

Catalog your books, reading progress, and recommendations

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Friends & Activities

Keep track of friends, their interests, and shared activities

🎨

Your Own Idea!

Design and build a database for your own unique interests

💻 SQL Commands You'll Master

CREATE TABLE

Build new tables to store data

INSERT INTO

Add new information to tables

SELECT

Find and display data

WHERE

Filter and search specific data

ORDER BY

Sort data in useful ways

GROUP BY

Organize and count data

🚀 Ready to Become a Data Detective?

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