Spreadsheet Magic- 40 Lessons Using Spreadsheets to Teach Curriculum in K–8 Classrooms - Softcover

Lewis, Pamela

Softcover

ISBN 10: 156484224X ISBN 13: 9781564842244

Publisher: Intl Society for Technology in educ, 2006

Synopsis

Dozens of new lessons and activities enrich the second edition of this popular favorite, proof of how flexible and effective a teaching tool the humble spreadsheet can be. Spreadsheets are ubiquitous in the higher grades and the professional world, but they're also a great way for younger kids to learn basic math, science, and language arts concepts. This updated bestseller includes everything you'll need to incorporate spreadsheets in K-6 classrooms: an introduction to the software's basic functions and capabilities, step-by-step activity descriptions keyed to the NETS*S and content area standards, teaching tips and extension ideas for promoting higher-order thinking skills, and a CD with a complete set of modifiable lesson templates and samples.

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Review

Features lessons that ANYONE can feel confident implementing in their K-6 classroom. The lessons are manageable in size, well conceived, properly illustrated, support a myriad of technology skills, and are of course aligned with ISTE standards! -- --NCS-Tech

Edition details

• Publisher: Intl Society for Technology in educ
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 156484224X
• ISBN 13: 9781564842244
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 194