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8th grade critical thinking mental math resources for Microsoft Excel
My Dream Car: A Microsoft Excel Project
I found that my students really enjoyed doing this Excel project in Computer Applications. Students will use Excel and its capabilities, to apply formulas and charts to a subject which they find fun and interesting, their dream car. They will choose several cars and will then do a cost analysis of their selected cars. To do this project, they have to select several cars, find cost and fuel economy information on those cars, download pictures of the cars and use Excel to do a cost analysis.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Microsoft EXCEL Activities - 6 PROJECTS!
Excel 2010 - Let's Plan a Party/Budget
TSW create an excel spreadsheet to prepare a budget for a birthday party. The budget is $1,000 for a Sweet 16 or Finally 16 (for the boys) party. The students will determine amount of supplies needed for 20 guests and create formulas to calculate expenses and stay within the budget.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Fun MATH Crossword Puzzle STEM
This fun, sometimes quirky Crossword Puzzle is a perfect SUB Activity. This will take about one class period. I suggest discussing a few of the trickier ones aloud at the start. Key included. No Word Bank. The attached WORD SEARCH is NOT MINE - included for free. Consider putting this on the back as something to do when students complete the puzzle. This can be CHALLENGING - a lot of Critical Thinking is required. When I went through to choose which items my IEP students could do, I r
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: MATH & Metric System - STEM
AICE Thinking Skills - Curriculum and Exam Breakdowns
(This product had originally been mistakenly uploaded incorrectly and then fixed but the negative review has never been taken down)This product includes a day-by-day breakdown of an entire First Semester, which covers all skills involved for AS level except the writing application needed in questions #2 and #5 on Paper 2. It includes all AS level Problem Solving Skills for Paper 1, as well as the AS level skills needed for questions #1, #3 and #4 (RAVEN, Main Conclusion, Intermediate Conclusion,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Solve Systems by Substitution | Set-Up Practice | Google Sheets and Excel MAZE
Do your students need help with substituting an integer, term or expression BEFORE actually solving a system? If so, this self-checking/self-guiding MAZE is for you!!A self-checking digital maze made on Google Sheets and Excel is a fun and interactive way for students to practice substituting an integer, term, and expression before actually solving a system of equations. This type of activity is especially helpful for students who struggle with algebraic concepts or who may make common mistakes
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7th - 10th
Growing Bundle - Math 6 - Mystery Pixel Art Pictures
These Google Sheets documents can be assigned to students via any learning management system (Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, etc) for students to complete. The box will turn green if the correct answer is entered and a mystery picture will start to appear!This kind of activity is great for students to receive immediate feedback on their work, allowing them to correct and mistakes and ask for help as they go, instead of after completing an assignment!
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6th - 8th
Group Discussion Rubric
Use this rubric whenever you have a class discussion. It provides a tangible way of grading these discussion, it teachers discussion behavior/skills, and it helps manage the discussion time. Students rate themselves and are rated by each other and the teacher completes a rating. Points are awarded for synchronicity of ratings. Repeated use of this rubric reinforces dicussion skills and solidifies the application of these skills. Students who do not choose to verbally contribute in the discussion
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Equivalent Ratios - Mystery Pixel Art Picture
This Google Sheets document can be assigned to students via any learning management system (Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, etc) for students to complete. The box will turn green if the correct answer is entered and a mystery picture will start to appear!This activity is great for students to receive immediate feedback on their work, allowing them to correct any mistakes and ask for help as they go, instead of after completing an assignment!
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Growing Bundle - Math 6 - Mystery Pixel Art Pictures
Math Multiplication Drill Sheets
The Wright Ladies present to you multiplication drill sheets. These sheets are ideal for daily multiplcation practice. We suggest that teachers time students and make this into a fun structured activity that provides the repetition needed to memorize multiplication facts. This document includes 14 pages with 50 problems on each page. Each individual page contains problems for a particular factor ranging from 2x through 15x. This activity is one that teachers can use multiple times and use to di
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3rd - 12th
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Math Diamonds - Regenerates numbers - Infinite problem set
Full four sheets of diamond math problems. Each time you open the document, a new set of problems is generated.
-Positive [0,12]
-Positive [0,18]
-Pos/Neg [-12,12]
-Pos/Neg [-18,18]
Diamond problems help students learn simple factoring of quadratic trinomials by making it seem more lake a game or a puzzle. The top and bottom numbers represent b and c in the trinomial x^2+bx+c (there can't be a coefficient on x^2), and the left and right numbers represent the numbers in the binomial factors.
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6th - 12th
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Project Football in Excel
Students will research a favorite sports team and create an Excel spreadsheet listing players name, age, hometown, weight and height. Students will use the FUNCTION button in Excel to calculate the average age, weight and height of players on their team. Students will also write a one page summary on their data analysis and team information and can also create a PowerPoint presentation that includes Excel charts to analyze the team data.
Grades:
7th - 11th
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I Am Who Is - Fractions, Decimals, Percent conversions game.
36 'I am/Who Is' cards for fractions, decimals, and percent. Printable on Excel. Best to play with 6-8th graders. Go around the room and time them. See if they can beat their best time! Fun and challenging! Recommended to laminate these before use. Directions included. Enjoy!
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5th - 8th
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Daily Times Table Practise Sheets
This document can be printed out to have 12 sets of daily times table questions. One set contains 12 questions. Each set has room for the date at the top and room for the time at the bottom, so this can be part of your daily maths lesson routine where you time how long it takes every child to finish one set. They can strive to beat their times. One of the Excel worksheets contains 24 sets and as you move through the sets they increase in difficulty, beginning with the 2 and 10s times tables and
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2nd - 8th
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Combine Like Terms Pixel Art: Fast Food (All Positive)
This pixel art Google Sheets worksheet covers the topic of combining like terms with positive coefficients. Perfect for homework or review! The 15 problems are self-correcting; the mystery image is only revealed as students input correct answers. Students love pixel art assignments because every correct answer reveals a piece of the puzzle, rewarding them for trying again until they get the right answer.This assignment is Google Classroom ready! This assignment is part of a fast-food themed
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7th - 9th
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Multiplication Fact Fluency- Self Checking Activity
Introducing "Math Wizards: Self-Checking Multiplication Fact Fluency Game" - where learning becomes enchanting and rewarding! Say goodbye to mundane multiplication drills, and say hello to a magical adventure that boosts math skills with every correct answer. Included in this bundle are 3-9!!Self-Checking Wonder: Discover the power of self-checking! Each time a player answers a multiplication problem correctly, a captivating picture will materialize on the screen, celebrating their achievement.
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3rd - 8th
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Integer Operations Pixel Art
adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers.Students will solve 29 problems and when they get the answer correct it will color in the cells for the picture. This allows for immediate feedback. I use these activities in a station so I can work with a small group.
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7th - 8th
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Adding and Subtracting Integers Math Puzzle Trees - UNLIMITED!
This downloadable excel file allows you to be able to create regeneratable math tree puzzles!! Check out the video to see what all this sheet can do!!
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4th - 8th
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Combine Like Terms Pixel Art Fast Food
This pixel art Google Sheets worksheet covers the topic of combining like terms with integer coefficients. Perfect for homework or review! The 10 problems are self-correcting; the mystery image is only revealed as students input correct answers. Students love pixel art assignments because every correct answer reveals a piece of the puzzle, rewarding them for trying again until they get the right answer.This assignment is Google Classroom ready! This assignment is part of a fast-food themed bundl
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7th - 9th
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Who's That Pokemon?! Mystery Pixel Art Integer-Multiplication/Division Activity
Have kids guess who that Pokemon is. You can do it as a group/class or you can have kids work on them independently for enrichment, scaffolding, or for independent work. This activity can be used as a bell ringer/warm-up, closer activity/exit ticket, or something the students can to practice their multiplication or division using integers.If you want me to use the same template to best fit your students needs, please let me know and we can arrange something.
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6th - 9th
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Internet Scavenger Hunt Collection, Volume 1 (Biography, Reference & More!)
This is collection of 5 online scavenger hunts (WITH KEYS). These exercises use powerful, compelling contexts that develop research, literacy, and analytic skills.
The collection includes ...
Biography 1 & 2 (Online biographies of leaders, educators, musicians, and more!)
Reference 1 (Online reference sites like the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, CIA World FactBook, RhymeZone Rhyming Dictionary, etc.)
Schoolhouse Rock 1 (Introduce your students to classics like "Interjection!", "I'm Just A
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AICE Thinking Skills Exam Breakdown 2020-2022
This resource is two excel files that have categorized all of the questions on Papers 1 and 2 for the last three years (since the exam update). The Problem Solving Matrix has 9 different types of problems that have been used over the past 3 years as well as how many points they were on the exam. The Critical Thinking Matrix has the topics for the 11 past exams as well.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Times Tables (Multiplication) speed sheets
A mix of 100 questions for timestables quizzes using excel for all times tables. It uses a random number generator for each test paper. There are 100 questions per sheet. This resource is great as it will generate a new worksheet every time due to the random function
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1st - 8th
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The PIT-STOP CHECK-IN Goal Folder System for School Administrators:
At times it appears that we are always in a race to master rigorous content standards at every grade-level. As administrators we must actively monitor our classrooms to ensure that adequate progress is occurring school-wide. In an effort to ensure that our teachers are continuously improving academically, I designed a check-in goal folder system for teachers to confirm that as a campus we are maintaining our goal focus towards continuous improvement. In order to do so, we are having every inst
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Who's That Pokemon?! Mystery Pixel Art Activity Integers Self-Check
This activity shows how well your students are using integers. This would be great for scaffolding to see which operations the students would be struggling with. There are 20 questions. Students can practically take 20-30 minutes using the activity. Students and teachers will love to see which Pokemon will pop up using this pixel art activity. If you want me to create a pixel art activity with your own personal problems designed for your own classroom, please let me know. We can make arrangement
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6th - 9th
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