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5th grade math projects for Microsoft Excel
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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Stock Market Portfolio Tracking Spreadsheet
This document is an Excel spreadsheet which has already been formulated for students to use as part of a Stock Market unit. As students research and track their stocks, they will enter their data into the spreadsheet and their profit/loss will be automatically calculated along with a graph for students to analyze their results.
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4th - 8th
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Halloween Project Based Learning - Plan a Halloween Party - Math and Writing
Plan a Halloween Party with your class for a fun seasonal Project Based Learning unit. They can create a guest list, design an invitation, select foods, decorations, and more. This PBL Halloween Party Planning unit contains writing, graphing, math problems, a webhunt, and spreadsheets. This PBL unit incorporates 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities. There are lots of opportunities for differentiation and technology integration.IN THIS UNIT:Choose a theme for yo
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: PROJECT BASED LEARNING 10 Unit Bundle #2 MATH AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
My Future Career and Budget ELA PBL
This is an English Language Arts PBL but can be easily adapted to any elementary school or Math class. Introduce household budgeting with research to make a career choice. Excel Budgeting Spreadsheets have formulas set up to automatically calculate taxes and percentages. Certain cells are formulated to credit and debit amounts. Teach students about the importance of education and choice by using this spreadsheet.Included in this purchase:<PBL Challenge Card<PBL ELA grading rubric <G
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Standard, Word, and Expanded Form Practice - Race to 100,000 Miles
Use this spreadsheet to assess your students' understanding of standard, word, and expanded form of multi-digit numbers while applying it to using distances traveled using a distance calculator and Google Earth.
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4th - 6th
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Project Based Learning Math - Host a Slumber Party With Critical Thinking
Students love slumber parties or sleepovers and they will love planning their ultimate party. If you're looking for a fun and engaging project based learning unit, this pbl unit includes math, technology, writing, and 21st Century Skills. First, students write a persuasive letter telling why they should have the party. Activities include: inviting 10 friends and deciding on entertainment and the food you want to serve. They are required to stay within their budget of $200. WHY TEACHERS LOVE PBL.
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3rd - 5th
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Water Balloon Catcher Project - Data and Graphing - Mathematics
Transform your maths classroom into a dynamic hub of learning with this captivating data and graphing project! Designed for upper primary/middle school students, this hands-on and inquiry-based activity ensures an immersive experience in mastering data interpretation, chart creation, and understanding the role of data and graphs in advertising.In this engaging project, students will: Explore Data: Collaborate in teams to design and construct a Water Balloon Catcher using recycled materials, each
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5th - 9th
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Create a Realistic Financial Plan - Stage 3 & 4 investigation task - HPGe GATS
Financial literacy is important on so many levels, and it should start in primary school.This guided research task requires students to create the beginnings of a realistic budget through the use of digital technology.The Slides file has all the instructions students will need to progress through this task, including links and an explanation of the simple formulas needed to create the budget. The Sheets file is set up for students to begin recording their information easily.Students investigate,
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5th - 8th
Excel Graphing Summer Fun with Digital Student Directions
The last marking period of the school year can be a challenging time to keep students engaged…they’re thinking about summer…you’re thinking about summer…#embraceitThis Summer Fun Excel project can be a perfect way to:* integrate technology* extend and enrich a math topic of study* introduce students to creating sheets and charts using ExcelProject file includes:* teacher notes/ classroom management suggestions* digital survey, using a Google Form, to collect summer activities data* digital stude
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3rd - 6th
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Mother's Day- Pixel Art- Adding and Subtracting Positive and Negative Numbers
Mother's Day Pixel Art for addition and subtraction of whole numbers.
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4th - 6th
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Halloween Pixel Art Excel/Google Sheets
Microsoft Excel activity to use upper elementary or middle school students? This great lesson incorporates art as students learn the basics of Microsoft Excel.These are also fun lessons to use if you just need something for a one day lesson.
This download includes:
1. Teacher & Student Resources
2. Excel Template for Pixel Art
3. Legends and Sample Pictures for 3 Halloween Pictures
When completed let students make their own pictures, they will love it!
I've used this with 6th and 7th gra
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5th - 9th
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Budget lesson and presentation for Excel
This is a really simple lesson that you can project in a computer lab. Students will create a budget while going through the presentation.
The presentation introduces financial literacy vocabulary to students while they make considerations for what they would include in a budget, and how to make sure that their budget is balanced.
This is a good lesson for students who are beginner learners on Excel. It is also easy for teachers to use, as it gives step by step directions with screen shots a
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2nd - 6th
Excel Graphing Classroom Birthdays with Digital Student Directions
Give your students a chance to get to know their classmates, comparing their birthday celebration data in a way that's real and relevant!This Class Birthdays Excel Project can be an engaging way to:* integrate technology* introduce, extend, or enrich a math topic of study* introduce students to creating sheets and charts using ExcelThe classroom-tested product file includes:* class survey, using Google Forms, to find out the month in which each student celebrates a birthday* student project dire
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3rd - 5th
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March Madness Tournament Brackets and Point Chart (2017)
This file is designed to accompany the March Mathematical Madness Challenge. Both the 2017 men's and women's tournament fields are included in a bracketed format. The complete tournament bracket is part of this file, along with each region's brackets on a singular sheet of paper which can be used to make a bulletin board with this project.
Additionally, a point-chart has been included to keep track of all the NCAA team's points using the standard algorithm for the March Mathematical Madness
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5th - 12th
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Fifth Grade Graphing and Data Analysis
Students will work together to come up with a survey question that has 4 or 5 choices. They will actually perform the survey and then use the data received to create a pictograph, bar graph, and circle graph using the data. They will use Microsoft Excel to create the graphs.
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5th - 7th
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Excel Graphing Halloween Fruit Snacks with Digital Student Directions
How About a Little Excel-lent Graphing to Add to Your Digital Learning Resources?This digital, paperless Halloween Fruit Snacks Data Collection and Excel Graphing Activity can be an engaging way to:* integrate math, technology, and Next Generation Science and Engineering Practices* extend and enrich a math topic of study* introduce or give students additional practice creating sheets and charts using Excel* give students a real, personal, and unique way to compare data that’s fun and delicious!
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3rd - 6th
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Excel Graphing Lucky Charms Marshmallows
Give your students a real-world chance to compare Lucky Charms cereal marshmallow data in a way that's personal and unique!This Lucky Charms Marshmallows Excel Project can be an engaging way to:* integrate technology* introduce, extend, or enrich a math topic of study* introduce or give students additional practice creating sheets and charts using Excel The classroom-tested product file includes:* student project directions sheet, in checklist form* rubric to score each completed graph* sample b
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3rd - 6th
mean, median, mode, and range Unit
Multiple classroom activities working towards finding the mean, median, mode, and ranges. Offers short projects, as well as, long range projects.
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4th - 8th
Which Federal Reserve Did My Bill Come From?
A tally sheet that is a great pre-cursor to any field trip or discussion on the Federal Reserve. Kiddos can learn how to identify which reserve the bill in thier wallet/purse comes from and over a period of time (determined by you), can tally where the bills are from that they and their parents use for transactions. Great project for students learning about money or economics!Comes as an Excel document, but you can export that into a PDF to print for your student where they can complete with a
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K - 12th
Excel Graphing Valentine Conversation Hearts
Explore Excel circle graphing with a Valentine's Day project that's fun and delicious!Students will create circle, or pie graphs using Excel to display Valentine candy hearts' data. Fractional parts of a whole will be reviewed and discussed as part of the project. Project file includes sample bulletin board display poster, project directions in individual student checklist form, and rubric to grade the finished graph.Project file student directions have been updated for Excel 2016.This project w
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3rd - 6th
Simple Monthly Budget
Here is a simple template for a monthly budget. Students can practice this essential life skill by filling in the template. They can choose their job or the instructor may create a scenario for their future including their job and their monthly income. Students must figure out how to make this number be enough to pay for all of their bills and meet their needs for the month. I have included the formulas in the chart so that when students input their numbers, the total will be affected. They may
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4th - 7th
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Plan a Vacation
Initially, I designed this lesson for adding/multiplying decimal numbers, and it's fine for that; however, I've started using it toward the end of the year as a lesson on basic spreadsheet formulas.As an end-of-the-year project, it allows the students to complete Internet research, which they enjoy, and to create an online slideshow project, which they also enjoy.
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4th - 8th
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The Sweet Truth | Math Project
PURPOSE: In this project, students will examine the sugar content of popular beverages. Using the concept of rate and unit rate, students will explore how to compare sugar concentrations of various sizes of drinks using the nutrition facts given on the labels. This project also includes the option to tabulate the data using an excel spreadsheet program to learn how computers calculate formulas. Overall, this project has great transdisciplinary themes which span health, social studies, science, a
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5th - 8th
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Importance of learning math in 5th grade
Since math forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's essential that kids develop strong math skills starting in elementary school, as it makes them more likely to succeed in the more challenging middle and high school courses.
Benefits of learning math in 5th grade
Learning math in 5th grade has many benefits. It helps students:
- Develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
- Prepare for more complex mathematical concepts in higher grades
- Understand how math is used in real-life situations
By ensuring that 5th graders have a solid understanding of math concepts, teachers can help set them up for future success
Key topics covered in 5th grade math
In 5th grade, students are introduced to more challenging mathematical concepts. They'll likely continue to build on their understanding of fractions and decimals, and explore new concepts like numerical expressions.
Decimals
Fifth graders will continue to build on their knowledge of decimals by learning how to read, write, and compare decimals to thousandths.
Operations with Fractions
Fifth grade math involves extending their understanding of how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with unlike numerators and denominators. Fifth graders will start learning how to simplify fractions, convert fractions to mixed numbers, and find common denominators.
Measurement
In 5th grade, measurement concepts become more complex, and involve learning about volume and capacity.
Algebraic Thinking
In 5th grade math, teachers will introduce the concept of algebraic thinking. This includes working on numerical expressions. They learn to solve simple one-step equations and use algebraic thinking to solve real-world problems.
Data
Fifth graders will learn about the coordinate system, along with how to create and interpret graphs and charts.
How to find math resources for 5th grade
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What types of 5th grade math resources are available on TPT?
There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets, games and resources can be found on topics like: fractions, decimals, algebra, probability, and geometry.
What are some good resources for practicing math in 5th grade?
Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources, including worksheets, for 5th grade students practicing math. You can also find refresher lessons for concepts learned in earlier grades.
What are 5th graders learning in math right now?
Fifth graders will learn decimal and fractional expressions and explore numerical expressions, volumes and diagrams.
How much math practice should my student do each day?
The amount of practice varies depending on your student's needs, but generally, 20-30 minutes of practice per day is recommended.
What if my student doesn't enjoy math?
Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If a child in your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies. Additionally, teachers can encourage a positive attitude and celebrate small successes.
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