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Middle school critical thinking word problems 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.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Microsoft EXCEL Activities - 6 PROJECTS!
Bundle Math Intervention for middle & high school, SPED, progress monitoring
Traveling Mathematics I & II is a comprehensive math intervention program that will identify and target 200+ skills from 1st grade to 8th grade. Use this intervention with elementary, middle, and high school student. Has built in progress monitoring, data tracking charts, teaching models, and practice pages to close gaps with special education, RTI, MTSS, and math classrooms. You will benefit from being able to QUICKLY identify skills to target and record all data in a snapshot. All data is
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4th - 10th
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Math Intervention for Middle & High School, SPED, MTSS, progress monitoring
Traveling Mathematics II is a math intervention program for middle and high school students that will identify and target 95 skills from 6th grade through 8th grade. This intervention has built in progress monitoring, data tracking charts, teaching models, and practice pages to close gaps with special education, RTI, MTSS, and math classrooms. You will benefit from being able to QUICKLY identify skills to target and record all data in a snapshot. All data is logged on an (editable) excel spreads
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6th - 12th
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Christmas Holiday Math Activities - Multiplication and Word Problems
Celebrate learning and the holidays with this Project Based Learning unit. Your students will love helping Mrs. Claus plan a Christmas dinner and calculate how many batches of cookies to bake for Santa's helpers. In addition to solving word problems, students will be graphing, doubling, tripling recipes, reading charts, writing, and working with spreadsheets. This student-centered PBL unit incorporates collaboration and differentiation by giving student choice. This challenge requires students
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3rd - 6th
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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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7th - 10th
Mad Math - Systems of Two Linear Equations Story Problem Generator (Common Core)
This is a Linear Systems Story Problem Generator in the vein of MadLibs® that your algebra students will love. Have volunteers suggest nouns, adjectives, etc. and the spreadsheet instantly creates four customized story problems and an answer key. Your class will never have more fun solving systems of equations in two variables than with this! [Focus projector recommended.]
I’ve also included a worksheet generator (with key) to expand the functionality of the product. You can now print co
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7th - 10th
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Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 2 (BUSINESS MATH)
NOTE: Check out Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 1!This is an Excel 97-2003 workbook collection of 15 project-based, problem solving spreadsheet exercises (with complete keys - SEE PREVIEW) that help students learn to use the following powerful Microsoft Excel functions:SUMAVERAGEIFCOUNTIFCOUNTBLANKEach exercise generally takes between 1 and 2 full class periods to complete. I take 10-15 minutes to explain the problem, the deliverable, and the tools, and then let the students work inde
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 1
NOTE: Check out Microsoft Excel Functions Workbook, Volume 2 (BUSINESS MATH)This is an Excel 97-2003 workbook collection of 9 project-based, problem solving spreadsheet exercises (with complete keys - SEE PREVIEW) that help students learn to use the following powerful Microsoft Excel functions:IFCEILINGCHOOSECONCATENATECOUNTBLANKRANKSUMEach exercise generally takes between 1 and 2 full class periods to complete. I take 10-15 minutes to explain the problem, the deliverable, and the tools, and the
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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Math Bingo - Unit Rate, Rate of Change, Constant of Proportionality, Proportions
ANSWER KEY IS IN THE PREVIEW ATTACHMENT. I used this math bingo activity as a way to review before a test for unit rate, rate of change, proportions, and constant of proportionality. The students get to practice up to 24 problems and they don't even notice. The kids love it. But be prepared to give out prizes. I always give out a small price from the dollar store.First print out each of the 8 sheets in excel one by one. Cut each page in the middle to form two bingo cards. Put each bingo card ins
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7th
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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
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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2 Step Multiplication Word Problem Board - Graphic Organizer "Let's Write A"
2 Step Multiplication Word Problem Board - Graphic Organizer "Let's Write A Two Step, Multiplication Problem"
Print on card stock and laminate. Use dry erase markers to write on. Teacher instructions and sentence stems are included on the Excel worksheet; however, only the student board is in the "print area".
Students quickly learn how to write 2 step, multiplication word problems. Perfect for differentiated instruction, ELL students, ESL students, special education students, and students
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K - 7th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Interpret and use Timetables
Get your students engaged and save yourself time while practicing Interpret and using Timetables. Interpret and use Timetables unlimited questions can be used for revision, concept practice, game questions, warmups and many other areas. No more hours prepping slideshows that will only last 5 minutes, this sheet can do it for you when you Simply Click. With little to no effort you have the control to enter the types of Interpret and use Timetables questions would like to see appear. The Spreadsh
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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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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MATH LESSON & MATH LAB - Ally's Allowance
Have students discover exponential growth in this very fun lesson about Ally's allowance! Ally asks her father for a special allowance: 1 penny on April 1st, then 2 pennies, 4 pennies, 8 pennies and so forth and so on for all the consecutive days during the month of April. This is a tried and true math lesson and lab that I have created and used for many years with my 7th and 8th grade classes. Students get a "kick" out of learning about the power of exponential growth and wish that they too, ha
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5th - 9th
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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
Christmas Maths Digital Mystery Pixel Art - number and algebra (MYP aligned)
Students solve Christmas themed word problems and puzzles to reveal a festive picture and two jokes! This no-prep, digital, self-checking activity is the perfect end of term activity to review some key number and algebra skills. You will be given a link to the Google sheet and in the top right corner is a link to a corresponding Google Doc worksheet. Students solve 12 problems (which can be printed on a single worksheet) that generate 26 answers corresponding to the letters A-Z. They then type t
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7th - 10th
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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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Multiplication Extension Activity/Project Based Learning
Students will use their knowledge of multiplication to plan a bowling party for themselves and 3 of their friends.
Use the website of an actual bowling alley to collect information about cost and select food choices from an online menu.
Students must stay within a budget and create a written report as the final project.
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4th - 6th
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