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INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY WITH MATH
What's included in the Math bundle:
Five step-by-step lessons, including reproducibles, grading rubrics, sample projects, extensions for advanced students and troubleshooting tips
Next-day email delivery in the universally-readable .pdf format
A brief summary of each project, including suggested grade level and prior knowledge, time required, software required, and other projects that should be completed prior to this one
Higher-order thinking skills addressed
Technology-specific skills taught (including National Education Technology Standards addressed
Here are the five lessons included in this bundle:
Fill the hardcopy out at home and use Excel at school
Project
#70 Keeping a Timecard in Excel Have
students fill out a timecard template at home. Use the same template in
Excel to learn about cells, spreadsheets and formulas. This
inquiry-based project is a fun intro to a program to intimidates even
adults. Click the image to the left for a sample
Make a hard copy and an Excel copy
Project
#71 Beginning Graphs in Excel Have students fill cells with paint bucket, next to number showing a visual pictorial quantification of numbers and amounts Click the image to the left for a sample
Learn Excel formulas --in third grade
Project
#72 Check your math homework in Excel Use
Excel to check addition, subtraction, multiplication, division problems
assigned in class. This is a favorite with students. The WOW factor is
way up there! Click the image to the left for a sample
Tessellations in Nature
Project
#75 Tessellations in Excel By
shading cells in repetitive colors, or duplicating autoshapes, you
create amazing art using a math-based software. Proof that math and art
are two sides of the same coin Click the image to the left for a sample
Click above for sample lesson
Project
#76 Sponge Activities Using Math A
'sponge' is a 5-10 minute activity designed to 'soak up' those brief
free moments during the school day--when a student finishes before
everyone else, when lunch is about to start. You get the idea. Click the image to the left for a sample
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