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Word problems activities 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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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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Grades:
7th - 10th
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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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Grades:
7th
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Viola Desmond BRICK REVEAL - Annuities (5 Versions, TVM Solver included)
As students solve annuities problems they will unlock more Lego bricks of the Viola Desmond portrait. The bricks appear like magic in the spreadsheet, motivating them to complete their work. Below each correctly answered question is a tally of the bricks revealed, should students wish to actually purchase physical bricks and build the picture!This is digital product (no physical toy bricks are included!) available in both Microsoft Excel format and Google Sheets format. Five different problem
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11th - 12th
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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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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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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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Ultimate Math Activity Generator - Math, Literacy and Fun 1000s of Activities
Please look at the preview file
Uses EXCEL worksheet with activities shown on your PC screen / projected onto your IWB board.
14 Activities - that do not run out - pressing the F9 key on your keyboard generates a new activity.
Great for immediate, original and engaging activities without planning!
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Math House Measurement Project Floor Plan
This is the floor plan for the Math House Measurement Project. Use this as a starting point.
Students can create their own spaces, go outside the provided package and 'shop' online for materials to add to their house/remodel.
*There are some errors in the package. I will revise soon and try to clean it up.
Note: You will have to photocopy a few more of the Room Calculation Sheets, and the Pool and Bird Bath should be squared, not cubed.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Array , Area and Equal Groups Frayer Model
Word Problems: The student will create an Array, Area Model or partition equal groups to solve. SW make the connection for multiplication and division. This daily lesson can be used as a daily challenge or in centers. One daily.
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3rd - 5th
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Addition and Subtraction Examples Sort
After introducing and working with more complex addition and subtraction word problems in 2nd and 3rd grade (review), this is a great anchor chart for interactive math notebooks. This includes several examples of ways students think about addition and subtraction. NOT key words, but more like thinking patterns involved in each operation.Includes: Number line arrows, strip diagram examples with missing part or missing whole, sum/difference, thinking patterns: Joining, Separating, Comparing, and
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Computing Unit Rates Maze 7.RP.1
This maze is a great resource for students to practice what they have learned regarding computing unit rates. Students will be given a variety of problems including graphs, word problems and numerical practice. Students start on the first box. If their answer is correct, the answer cell will light up green. It will then direct the student where to go next for the next answer. If it is incorrect, the cell will light up red and they can try again. When finished, students can show you their complet
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6th - 8th
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Scooter Shop
Find out if Scooter City is operating in the black or in the red. This is a hands-on, real world activity for adding and subtracting integers. Your students will take on the role of the bookkeeper at the Scooter Shop. After entering several items in the ledger (on paper or with the excel table) students are asked to analyze the business with guided questions. There is also an extension activity for those students who finish first.
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6th
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Also included in:Â Integer Operations and Review Bundle
Thickness of aluminum cans through density
This folder includes these documents.
1 This document: contents and information for the teacher
2 FOR THE TEACHER: Density lab; This is your document for preparation and information. The preparation will take less than an hour.
3 EXERCISE Student data sheet with questions
4 ANSWERS Students data sheet with questions
5 ENRICHMENTAL SUPPLEMENTAL aluminum rolls
6 ANSWERS ENRICHMENT SUPPLEMENTAL aluminum rolls
7 The short video that was used as a preview. This is a higher quality versi
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Conversions (Functions Project)
This project is two-fold, in that students are required to solve a literal equation, and then use that literal equation to make repeated calculations in Google Spreadsheet (or Microsoft Excel).
This includes instructions for the project, a rubric, and instructions for suggested technology applications.
**I created this project because my students were not seeing the necessity in being able to solve a literal equation (an equation with multiple variables). When I explained that sometimes you
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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One-Step and Two Step Addition and Subtraction
One and Two step addition and Subtraction Word Problems. Students use the CUPS strategies with focus on the noun and verb to help them solve.
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3rd - 4th
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Using ICT to investigate Statistics
A quick activity encouraging students to incorporate the use of ICTs into their learning about Statistics. Requires them to use Microsoft Excel to create different types of graphs based upon the statistics given in the worksheet.
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4th - 10th
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Using Minecraft to teach Area and Perimeter
Children love minecraft and creating within that world. The building blocks makes it very easy to use something they know to teach area and perimeter! This worksheet will be Steve once they follow the directions!
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Strip Diagrams 4th grade
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division strip diagrams 4th grade
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4th - 5th
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Solving Percent Word Problems
In this activity students will solve real-world problems to find the whole given a part and the percent, to find the part given the whole and the percent, and to find the percent given the part and the whole.
This activity is self checking. Students will work out the problems and enter their answer in the corresponding box to the left of the problem. If they are correct a picture will appear. If they are incorrect it will not change. Once they have completed all of the problems they will see t
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Guided Notes Data Supplement - Lesson 1.2 - National Parks Data
IB Applications & Interpretations SL: Supplemental data for Lesson 1.2 - National Parks
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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Guided Notes Data Supplement - Lesson 1.2 - Rounding Practice
IB Applications & Interpretations SL: Supplemental data for Lesson 1.2 - Rounding Practice
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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PBL Online Enrichment Multiplication Pittsburgh Cookie Table
Students love this high interest online math activity! Students will learn about the Pittsburgh Cookie table wedding tradition. Then they will step into the shoes of local bakers to fulfill orders for cookies. Students will use knowledge of multiplication (double digits) to solve problems by browsing online Pittsburgh bakeries.
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4th - 7th
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Project Based Learning- Wedding Cookie Table Planning (Multiplication)
Students will pretend they are wedding planners and help the bride and groom plan for their wedding cookie table. Read about the Pittsburgh-based tradition within the project and use websites of local bakeries to develop price quotes for the client. Students must use multiplication and online tools to complete this activity.
If the formatting is changed upon download, please contact me.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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