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Middle school math projects for Microsoft Excel
Lucky Charms Cereal Data Analysis and Graphing Project St. Patrick's Day
Looking for a way to review data analysis and graphing skills without it being a bore? This Lucky Charms Cereal Data Analysis and Graphing Project is a fun activity to incorporate in March for St. Patrick's Day, but of course it works at any time of the year in a graphing unit or in a math-integrated unit. Your students will smile when you whip out the box of Lucky Charms and tell them that they are to pretend they are the Quality Control Department at the Cereal Company! This activity is fun an
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
Halloween Computer Activities-Budgeting a Halloween Party-Google-Office
Budgeting a Halloween Costume PartyLearning Life Skills with Computer Applications - Kids love Halloween and parties. This 2-class period project teaches math and life skills using computer applications. Projects use Word, Google Docs, Publisher, Excel, Google Sheets and/or Canva.com. The directions are general so students can complete the assignments in any of the listed programs.Students will plan and budget EVERYTHING for their Halloween Costume Party from the guest list, invitation, activiti
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7th - 12th
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CCSS:
Budget Spreadsheet Project (personal finance & math skills)
A step-by-step project with detailed instructions on how to set up an Excel spreadsheet budget. Students will apply math skills in context of a real-life budgeting situation.
Students will create a budget:
-Based on their future career choice.
-Independently by following the instructions using an Excel Spreadsheet.
-Over the course of at least 2 class periods (typically students take at least 2.5 hours to complete this project).
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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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Personal Budget Spreadsheet
This is a personal budget spreadsheet that I created which completes automatically calculations. I use it for my Senior Economics course, but it could easily be adapted for all grade levels and classes (life skills, mathematics, etc.).
I have students search and select a job listing in the career field they wish to pursue. With the spreadsheet, they must breakdown how much they will make each month after taxes and figure out their budget expenses first for a month and then for a year. I have 37
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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What Will My Car Cost? - A Project in Microsoft Excel | Distance Learning
The “What Will My Car Cost?” project allows students to build skills in Internet research and critical thinking as they research costs for a car and then compute and compare payment options using Microsoft Excel. First, students research the cost for two car options (one used and one new) and then compare financing and payment options for these using formulas in Microsoft Excel. The step-by-step directions were created for Microsoft Excel 2016, but could easily be used with earlier versions of
Grades:
6th - 9th
Cross-Curricular Road Trip Project
This Road Trip Project is a great cross-curricular project to try out in any classroom grades 6-12! It brings together Social Studies, Mathematics, Language Arts, and Science all in one!
Students will research and use Google Docs and Excel to completely plan out an educational road trip across the country!
Students will create a day-to-day itinerary with weather predictions, a map visual showing their journey, a letter to their principal explaining the educational value of the trip to requ
Grades:
6th - 12th
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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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
Excel Projects for Statistics Frequency Distributions and Charts
This file contains three different projects with solutions and a quick reference card for students. It correlates to Bluman's Elementary Statistics textbook.
First is an Introduction to Excel. There is an example, guided practice and then 4 Projects. The instructions are on each sheet. The topics covered are: basic editing and formatting, beginning charts, beginning formulas, such as SUM and AVERAGE, and calculations. There is an editable grading rubric for this project. The Preview file
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Grades:
7th - 10th
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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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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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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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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Grades:
5th - 8th
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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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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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 Project - 7.SP.1, 7.SP.4, 7.SP.6
Students will pick a stock to research the tendencies over the previous six months. They will analyze the trends, the central tendencies, and predict the stock's future worth based off of that data.
There is an excel spreadsheet to input the data for the stock, which will then create a graph for the student from its data. The student will need to then adjust the graph to their needs however.
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6th - 8th
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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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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
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Checkbook Register Guided Excel Lesson
Students follow the guided instructions and answer questions during the process. Students enter information into EXCEL to create their own virtual checkbook.
Perfect for emergency sub plans or a homework assignment.
Great real-world math example.
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6th - 12th
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