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Middle school applied math projects for Microsoft Excel
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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Presidential Data Analyst Math Project | Excel | Presentations | Presidents Day
Elevate your Presidents' Day lesson plans with this comprehensive Presidential Data Analysis Math Project, designed to engage students in a deep exploration of U.S. presidential history through mathematical analysis. This invaluable resource provides educators with everything they need to guide their students through a dynamic and informative project that combines historical research with mathematical concepts.**Key Features:**1. **Thematic Relevance:** - Aligned with Presidents' Day, this o
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7th - 10th
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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Budgeting Project: Plan a dinner party!
In this project, your students are asked to throw a dinner party for themselves and 5 of their friends. For this party, they need to select recipes to serve and price out those ingredients based on a budget. If the Google Sheet works properly, it should add the numbers in each of those categories for them to give them a grand total.
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7th - 12th
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Scatter Plot Murder Mystery Project
Students will solve a murder mystery through the use of scatter plots.
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8th - 12th
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Stock Market PBL
The problem based learning activity presents middle school students with the opportunity to buy and sell stocks. The students are responsible for researching and buying stocks, creating and maintaining an Excel spreadsheet, and tracking the profits and losses for a given time period.
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6th - 8th
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7th Grade Comparing Data Project
Project-Based Learning! Apply the concepts of data analysis. Students will develop Line Plots and Box Plots with calculations for mean, median, upper and lower quartiles, mean absolute deviation, and range. Students become sports analysts and make comparisons between two teams. This 26-page booklet includes Lesson Plans, Activity & Key, Excel Workbook Guide, WebQuest, Word Search & Key, and the Comparing Data Project with Rubric. Everything needed for a Real-World Application of the G
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6th - 8th
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Reading Between the Lines - A Graphing Activity
This graphing activity is a fun way to combine Reading and Math. Using excerpts from school novels, students can create frequency tables and a variety of graphs either by hand or on the computer. This 1-2 class activity can be adapted for any grade level and can be done in small groups or individually. It can also be worked on over a period of time. Give it a try!
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6th - 7th
Solving Quadratic equations by factorization
This worksheet provides ample practice for mastering quadratic equation solving through factorization, offering diverse equations for thorough understanding. Students can strengthen their skills by factoring and solving each equation, honing their proficiency in quadratic problem-solving."
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8th - 9th, Higher Education
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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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Using Percents and Proportions to Teach Electoral College (ANSWERS)
These are the answers to the project posted here. There's an embedded excel file with a sortable table with all the percentages. I typed in lots of tips for extending the project and enriching discussion e.g. per capita calculations, the origins of the electoral college, an article link, etc. Project description:The question that will loom over the course of students' lifetimes: What should we do with the Electoral College? To construct a position on this question, students must objectively
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6th - 8th
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Travel Percent Project
Project for Practicing Taxes and Fees from Travel. Includes 3 parts on price markup.
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5th - 9th
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Overview of Mr. Bill's Store
I learned many years ago that the most effective way of keeping math engaging for students is through SELECTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING. All kinds of problem solving...not just traditional "solve this equation" problems. I will offer teachers ideas for keeping kids excited about math. Such as...building a probability distribution of outcomes from throwing dice...constructing a pendulum that will draw Lissajous figures...constructing a Foucault pendulum...how to do interesting large-scale astronomical
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5th - 12th
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Electoral College and Election
This project is a cross-curricular project for math and social studies that will take about a week to complete.
Through the study of the Electoral College, you’ve learned that the actual final decision concerning who wins the presidential election entails more than just winning a popular vote. Historically, individual state population is the driving force for the number of electoral votes per state. For this project, one must consider:
• How has the number of electoral votes changed from st
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6th - 8th
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