Quilt Squares
Lesson
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In this lesson students will work with polygons and transformations to
create a quilt square using colored paper.
They will construct nine of the squares and assemble them into a
nine square quilt. They will research the history of the quilt in American
history. They will complete
several writing assignments related to the project.
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Weather Graph
Lesson
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In this lesson students will find
statistics about storms on the Internet and use them to make a variety
of graphs with Excel.
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My New Bedroom
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This lesson allows students to redesign
their bedroom. They will shop on line and make an Excel spreadsheet to
keep track of what they have spent.
The spreadsheet will include all the information about the items
purchased.
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Fair Game?
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In this lesson students will experiment
with coins and dice to find probability. They will then discover what happens when they simulate the
experiment on an Excel spreadsheet where they will be able to do up to
1000 tosses or more in a few seconds. They will demonstrate fair games
by creating a fair game and write a description of the game.
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Career Spreasheet
Lesson Power Point
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In this lesson students will research
careers to determine which career they are interested in.
They will figure the budget for the lifestyle they prefer to
live. They will compare their possible income to their possible budget.
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