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Popular Spreadsheet Lesson Plans for Grades 3-5

Spreadsheets / Christa Love / November 3, 2021 / financial literacy, TechnoCandy, TechnoSales

TechnoKids has spreadsheet lesson plans for Grades 3-5. These are a welcome addition to school curriculum. Not only because they are project-based, but also because they include helpful resources for classroom, digital literacy, and STEM teachers. The TechnoKids projects, apply a problem-solving model. By completing the assignments, students learn data analysis techniques. As well, they […]

Free Spreadsheet Lesson to Paint a Picture

Spreadsheets / Christa Love / October 22, 2021 / free lesson, Google Sheets, TechnoSales

Could you use a free spreadsheet lesson to use with your students? Look no further! The instructions below are from TechnoSales. TechnoSales is a technology project jam-packed with Google Sheets activities designed especially for kids. Assignments have students apply a problem-solving model to plan a fundraiser. They learn how to organize, graph, and calculate data.

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Get a Google Sheets Lesson Now – Ice Cream Cart

Spreadsheets / Christa Love / October 5, 2021 / free lesson, Google Sheets, survey, TechnoSales

Download a Google Sheets lesson from TechnoKids. This free computer lesson is from TechnoSales. It is a skill review, that applies graphing skills taught during the Session 2 assignments. It has students analyze the data to make informed decisions. Want more Google Sheets lessons? The TechnoSales curriculum unit integrates math with spreadsheet skills. Using a

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financial literacy, entrepreneurship, TechnoEntrepreneur

Entrepreneurship Activities – TechnoEntrepreneur

Spreadsheets / Christa Love / February 20, 2018 / entrepreneurship, financial literacy

Michalitsa’s Top TechnoKids Pick Hello from Greece! This month’s TechnoKids top pick is from Michalitsa Papasotiriou. Michalitsa’s favorite technology project is TechnoEntrepreneur. In TechnoEntrepreneur, middle school students launch a restaurant venture. While learning about entrepreneurship, they develop their business concept, raise seed money, track earnings, and promote the opportunity to others. NOTE: This title was

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Google Sheets Chart Editor Sidebar

Spreadsheets / Christa Love / October 31, 2017 / Google Sheets, graph

Get to know the Google Sheets Chart editor sidebar. The Chart editor sidebar is a pane that organizes chart editing options using collapsible sections. The sidebar allows the chart style, chart and axis titles, series, legend, horizontal axis, vertical axis, and gridlines to be customized. The pane displays different choices depending on chart type. When

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Integrate Mathematics and Technology

Spreadsheets / TechnoHella / April 13, 2016 / financial literacy, TechnoBudget, technology integration

With essential curriculum to teach in addition to computer skills, teachers have to be creative and resourceful to ‘get it all done’. Then to ensure that students are engaged and interested adds another level of challenge! TechnoBudget is a new release by TechnoKids Inc. created to meet all three objectives: The activities in TechnoBudget develop

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Experiment with Sum in Spreadsheets

Spreadsheets / TechnoHella / December 1, 2015 / formula, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, TechnoCandy

There is more than one way to write a formula. In a spreadsheet, there are many ways to write an addition formula. Try them! Which way do you like the best? You have surveyed your friends to find which color of candy they like best. You would like to know the total number of people

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Spreadsheet Skills in the Classroom

Spreadsheets / TechnoHella / December 18, 2011

Prepare students for the future by teaching them spreadsheet skills. A spreadsheet is an electronic ledger commonly used by people in the workplace to store information and manipulate it to make informed decisions. The worksheet is divided into alphabetic columns and numeric rows. One of the most popular spreadsheet programs is Microsoft Excel. Why do

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