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English language arts projects for Microsoft Excel
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
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
Historical Figures Rubric
Looking for a quick and way to grade any type of presentation on historical figures? This is your answer. This rubric contains categories such as required elements, historical facts, questions, roles, and research. It is editable so you can easily take out items that don't apply to your class or add in items that are important to you and your standards. Made for a third grade Focus class but can be altered and applied to any grade level.
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1st - 5th
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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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College List Research Document
https://kodaeducationalservices.squarespace.com/college-chronicles-blog/navigating-college-selection-creating-the-perfect-college-listDocument relates to the blog article above that helps navigate creating a thorough and appropriate college list.
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11th - 12th, Staff
Classroom Library Organizer Spreadsheet
This excel document will allow you to begin organizing your classroom library! Every time I get a new book, I simply add it to the spreadsheet. I like to add information like: title, author, text type (picture book, chapter book, leveled reader, etc), genre, reading level, classroom location (what basket it's in) and if it has a special topic (i.e. Back to School books). I LOVE my organized library. I can find any book I need in a matter of seconds. I also know what I have so I don't buy a bunch
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PreK - 12th
Research Organizer Spreadsheet
This is a spreadsheet designed to help teachers or students organize and process research for essays, dissertations and more. The Top row and left column are frozen so they can be seen no matter where you are in the document. The file will require you to copy the information in order to be sent to you. Enjoy!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Re'sume' Verbs Word List (Excel Spreadsheet)
This is a list of 366 carefully selected re'sume' verbs (formatted as a 8-page Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet) arranged in the following categories:
communication/people 67
creative 35
data/financial 30
helping 37
management/leadership 60
organizational 43
research 31
teaching 29
technical 34
I have used the list to supplement a student re'sume' writing project in various ways:
1. To suggest appropriate action verbs to bolster student re'sume's.
2. To create word walls for student reference.
3
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Internet Scavenger Hunt Collection, Volume 1 (Biography, Reference & More!)
This is collection of 5 online scavenger hunts (WITH KEYS). These exercises use powerful, compelling contexts that develop research, literacy, and analytic skills.
The collection includes ...
Biography 1 & 2 (Online biographies of leaders, educators, musicians, and more!)
Reference 1 (Online reference sites like the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, CIA World FactBook, RhymeZone Rhyming Dictionary, etc.)
Schoolhouse Rock 1 (Introduce your students to classics like "Interjection!", "I'm Just A
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Career Unit: What Do You Want To Be & Why
In this unit, the students take the Briggs-Meyers test, reflect on what their "code" means to their educational, personal, and career decisions, then they decide on a career to research and make a presentation in the form of a recruitment film or slideshow.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Giver Choice Board Project with Rubric
Choice Board Project for the Giver
Choices reflect Common Core Standards and Literary Elements. Choices also show differentiation in types of skills and levels of skills.
Project is on sheet 1,
Rubric is on Sheet 2.
This is done in Excel so is customizable.
The rubric is printed correctly, it is not like it looks in the preview.
EXCEL: Graph Your Grades: Math & Technology: Grades 3-8
This project gives students the chance to check their grades and create graphs using real and relevant data.
Teach students to use excel for averaging/graphing grades.
Standards covered include math and technology.
I have added a self reflection assessment for students.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Hamilton Project for Deep Analysis (and lots of fun!)
This project is my favorite one of the year and my 7th and 8th graders adore it.We use the Reading Guide (listed separatelyHERE) as a check for understanding and a prompt for analysis. This is typically discussed in partners and for special education accommodations it is done in a group.Next, students analyze the songs with either the mood meter project or power graph project. For the mood meter, students write in the perspective of Hamilton (or another main character) for each song. This helps
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7th - 10th
Farewell to Manzanar Tic Tac Toe Project
Students must select three activities from the tic tac toe board. There are activities for each learning style. There is something for everyone. They are also challenging activities that interest the students. I use this activity with my academically gifted students when we read Farewell to Manzanar.
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7th - 8th
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Automating Emails of student scores to caregivers
As a teacher and a parent I get frustrated when an email comes in saying there is a new report for my child. I'm frustrated with the fact I have to login to a third party website to see my children's scores. I created a spreadsheet and wrote some code behind it that gives the user, (the teacher), to send out students' data to the parents with just a click of a button. You can choose to send several times a week, or once a week. You can choose to send out only the assignments and the respectiv
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Not Grade Specific
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Rhyme-In-Time (Homophones Homonyms Multinyms Word List) (Excel Spreadsheet)
I use this list to drive a creative writing project called "Rhyme-In-Time".
It is an activity that I use to help me craft and refine song lyrics.
It is powered by a large list of word groups - 2 or more words per group - that rhyme in special ways.
Some are what I call "double rhymes".
These words rhyme phonetically (they end in similar sounds), but they also rhyme thematically (they relate as concepts).
For example, "nameless" and "shameless" comes to mind.
"Ruthless", "couthless", and "t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Bad Boy by Walter Dean Myers Project Choice Board
9 different projects of varying levels of difficulty. Projects cover a variety of learning styles.
Include theme, using textual evidence to support your answers, point of view, setting, and character development.
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6th - 8th
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All Inclusive Research Rubric-Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Digital Ar
Fully editable and inclusive project rubric. Easily modified for students with IEP's and/or 504's. I used this rubric for posters, presentations, and slide shows. This rubric meets most of the middle and high school reading, writing, social studies, and science standards although not all are listed below.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-LS1-7
, MS-ESS3-2
, MS-PS3-4
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Savvy by Ingrid Law Project Choice board
9 projects in a choice board. There are different types of projects to fit every learning style.
Projects cover theme, character development, plot development, importance of setting.
Animal Farm Map Part 1 & 2
In this activity, students are working independently on a project to create their own Animal Farm with certain criteria to be followed. I have them do about 4-5 steps, then bring up to me to initial. That helps me keep track of where everyone is on the project and if they're doing it right.
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9th - 12th
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Individual Novel Project for High School
This is an individual novel project designed for each student to choose a novel, compelete the reading of it and do weekly work on it within a quarter.
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9th - 12th
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Character Adjectives Word List (Excel Spreadsheet)
This is a list of 254 carefully selected character adjectives (formatted as a 10-page Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet) that I have used in the following ways:
1. During the first week of class, I have assigned students the project of researching and typing brief definitions of each word, and completing the column that says "This word describes me because ...". The projects are submitted electronically.
2. On the first day of class, I have used Microsoft Excel's filter function to select a shorter
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Famous Americans Research Project Rubric--Editable
I used this simple project rubric for my 2nd graders during our Famous Americans Research Project. It addresses Research, Neatness, and Presentation categories. It is editable so you can adjust it for your students.
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2nd - 12th
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Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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