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Middle school critical thinking close reading resources for Microsoft Excel
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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.
Grades:
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
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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Grades:
7th - 10th
Guided Reading Record (Prep to Year 6 - Aus Curriculum V.9)
This Guided Reading Record is an Excel document with a checklist to monitor students' decoding skills and reading behaviours. Give it a ‘tick and a flick’ (more like a click of a key) if they show evidence of the behaviour! All decoding skills and reading behaviours come directly from the Australian English Curriculum Version 9. You can also record students' fluency (scale of 1 to 3), their Monitoring (Meaning, Visual, and Sound) and the self-corrections they make. There is also a dedicated pla
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PreK - 6th
READING ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING - DIGITAL RUNNING RECORD & BENCHMARK READING
This excel operated tool is for early year practitioners, primary teachers, personal tutors and reading recovery specialists. It allows individual students to be periodically assessed, analysed and monitored over time and keep everything organised in their reading file.
A running record is a tool that helps teachers to identify patterns in student reading behaviors. These patterns allow a teacher to see the strategies a student uses to make meaning of individual words and texts as a whole. Runn
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K - 6th
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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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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.
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7th - 11th
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The Giver (Lois Lowry) Whole Book Kahoot! Blooket & Gimkit Questions
Reward your students for doing their reading, assess their reading comprehension, and have FUN in the classroom with these human-written questions about the WHOLE BOOK of The Giver by Lois Lowry.The questions break the novel down into THREE SECTIONS, with additional files for sections 1-2 and for the whole book (for review).These questions were lovingly written and tested in a real G7 language arts classroom by a working teacher. The questions are designed to be easy to answer for students who h
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6th - 9th
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe - Parallels between Narnia and the Bible
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"But there I have another name. You must learn to know me by that name. This was the very reason why you were brought to Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you may know me better there.”
A student read this to me from Voyage of the Dawn Treader and then asked, "Do we ever find out who Aslan is?"
I incorrectly assumed it was clear that C.S. Lewis' Aslan was, in type, Jesus. I read The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe to the students and created this activity
Grades:
4th - 6th
Achieve 3000 Assignment Sheet and Lexile Growth Tracker
These two tried and true documents transformed how we used Achieve 3000 in the classroom! Assignment SheetRather than skipping the passage and absent-mindedly selecting answers, this document forces students to use the program correctly. It reinforces literacy skills taught throughout the rest of your class and guarantees that they're taking the program seriously! This way, the data you get each month is accurate.Lexile Growth TrackerThis tracker has a spot for each of your class periods/course
Grades:
4th - 12th
Google Sheets Coding for Beginners | Tech Challenges
PURPOSE: This activity provides students with fifteen different coding-related challenges in Google Sheets. It is designed as a self-paced set of tasks to be completed through exploration of the vast library of built-in functions within Google Sheets. Not only will students be problem solving to figure out the tasks, they will also be developing skills in using the Google Suite along the way.WHAT’S INCLUDED:This product contains:✏️ 15 increasingly difficult challenges using functions for Google
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4th - 7th
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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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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien - Battle of the Book questions
Here are 100 questions on "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien that can be used for the Battle of the Books competition! They are broken into three categories of difficulty. There are easy questions for practice, harder questions for a schoolwide competition and the most challenging questions for the districtwide competition. They are all organized within an Excel spreadsheet to make it easy to use.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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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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Running Record Progress Monitoring Sheet
This sheet is to collect progress monitoring data that is collected from running records. It includes space for 5 running records on each level. Within each running record space you can record the accuracy percentage, self-correction rate, comprehension score and fluency score.
This format allows you to see how your students are growing from running record to running record. This is a great resource to pass on to other teachers or to use for RTI to show growth or lack of growth.
*If you want
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K - 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
Microsoft Excel and Word MEGA Yearly Bundle Digital
Puzzles, games and designs create a fun way to learn Excel and Word.This provides 22 individual Lesson Plans for Excel and Word to be used throughout the Year. Excel Lessons- Turn Excel lessons into a game as Students solve puzzles.- Students get to create Jack-o-Lanterns, Christmas Trees and Snowmen by following directions.- Learning to graph, sort, filter and create sums.- Excel Quizzes to test the skill set of Students.Word Lessons- Challenge Students to solve puzzles in Word. Learning Word c
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3rd - 6th
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The Lightning Thief Unit Plan: Teacher Matrix (5th Grade Literacy)
Take a journey with Percy Jackson as he discovers who he and his family are through a class favorite, The Lightning Thief. This teacher matrix is a unit plan that includes a chapter-by-chapter lesson with:-Standard-Content Language Objective-Essential Question (Overarching question for the book- this can be used for an end-of-unit assessment)-Vocabulary words-Language Frames (scaffolding)-Exemplar/ Success Criteria (scaffolding)-Text Dependent Questions (varies from short answer, multiple choic
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4th - 6th
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Social Studies Project: Family Reunion Mail Merge Word & Excel Computer Unit
Yep, that's right, you get to learn 2 programs for less than the cost of buying them separately in this Project!! Welcome to my Family Reunion Project in Word and Excel. If any of you know anything about mail merge, it's totally okay if you don't, you know that to do mail merge, you have to have a data source to work with. That's where the Excel part comes in. We are gong to create spreadsheets in Excel about our extended family. That is project #1. You will learn all about how to make spreadshe
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3rd - 8th
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Character Adjectives Word List (Excel Spreadsheet)
This is a list of 254 carefully selected character adjectives (formatted as a 10-page Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet) that I have used in the following ways:
1. During the first week of class, I have assigned students the project of researching and typing brief definitions of each word, and completing the column that says "This word describes me because ...". The projects are submitted electronically.
2. On the first day of class, I have used Microsoft Excel's filter function to select a shorter
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Excel - Risk Management Plan: Student Behaviour
This resource is an editable resource created in Excel which provides both teachers, SEND workers, support staff and parents a pro forma to identify potential behaviours which may put students at risk of injury to themselves or others, identify the context and highlight the elimination or control measures that need to be put in place to resolve the issue. This resource has been used extensively through my years of teaching (Over 12+ years) and never fails to be a clear record of the behaviours a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Behaviour Management Tools/Trigger Identification Trackers
Binary Dot Cards - Randomly Generated!
THE GOALTo familiarize students with the most basic computer language (binary), done in the most basic way! Simple, easy-to-understand, visuals make it fun for all students to learn!WHAT IT ISThis is a program (and Excel program) that randomly generates binary cards AND answers!! All you need to do is hit “Enter” and then the cards randomly shuffle! This is so fun to play as a review game, or speed challenge!FITS ANY LESSON!Great as an introductory lesson, review, assessment, or a whole class ga
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Excel Dino Park
Teach your students how to use Excel through Dino Park! Students have been given a budget of £100,000,000 to build their park. They need to consider what dinosaurs they want to buy, how much space they will need, what facilities they require, staffing costs and ticket price.Excel Dino Park teaches you how to use functions and formulas through a series of engaging and interactive tasks which are differentiated to support a range of abilities.Skills that you will learn include:Add Raw dataCreate a
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Excel Bundle
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