Module 11

Applying Spreadsheets

Description: The objective of this module is to have you apply your spreadsheet skills to create one or more additional productivity tools that you can use in your classroom. You will also showcase and share your work, view the work of others, and exchange ideas and practices.

Pair and Share: Reflecting on Module 8

Share your answers to the Take-Home Exercise: Reflecting on Module 10 with a colleague and the whole group as directed. Record any new and good ideas on the lines that follow.

Exercise 1: Creating Spreadsheet Documents

Step 1

Learn more about the elective spreadsheet activities

• Seating Plan
• Pictograph
• Class Database
• Field trip budget
• Annotated images
• Simple sort and analysis of data

Step 2

Determine which activity you want to do first. You can work alone to create a
productivity tool that is uniquely meaningful and relevant for you in your classroom, or you may collaborate with a colleague who shares a similar interest or need.

Step 3

Plan, do, review, and share the activity or activities as directed.

Next: Proceed to Exercise 2