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Processing the Future: Innovations in Computer Technology

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Young scholars visit a website that takes them inside of a computer to see how it works. They investigate the people who contributed to computer technology.
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Computer Scratchboard Picture

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students complete a scratchboard assignment.
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Naughty or Nice?

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students practice computer skills by generating Christmas lists and communicating with Santa using the Internet.
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Computer Applications - 4

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students review their understanding of basic computer terminology. They demonstrate an understanding of the function of each major computer component. They identify some characteristics of the Windows operating system.
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Marvelous Mathematics

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students make a table on the computer, but create fractions and equivalent fractions through the use of color. They are able to manipulate fractions in order to gain a greater understanding of the meaning of whole number that is broken...
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Spreadsheets and Database in Social Studies

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders create/use spreadsheets to solve real-world problems, explore patterns and make predictions, select/explain most appropriate types of graph to display data, and enter data into a prepared spreadsheet to perform calculations.
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Spreadsheet Project: Planning a Party

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students create a spreadsheet and stay within a budget as they plan a class party for the next holiday.
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Using Computers to Produce Spreadsheets and Bar Graphs

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students review graphing terminology and how to plot data points, how to input data into a spreadsheet, and how to make a chart using a computer.
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Dan, the Flying Man Comes to Our Town

For Teachers K - 1st
Students listen to a story called Dan, the Flying Man. Students then make a class book describing what Dan would fly over if he came to town. Students illustrate the book using watercolor paints. Students write their stories using a word...
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Whack A Snack Lesson Plan

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students play a computer game where they match the correct food into the correct food group. In this food groups lesson plan, students also rate foods as being their favorite foods or not favorite foods.
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Mathematics and Computers

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders discuss computers and their makers. In this lesson, 7th graders choose a mathematician of their choice and discuss how they impacted our world. They research a favorite mathematician based on tiers.      
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Woodcarving

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students research websites on wood carving. In this wood carving lesson plan, students go on the computers and research websites on the internet that teach them how to carve wood and pictures of what they can do.
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Computers: Inside & Out - The Windows Desktop Labeling Workshop

For Students 6th - 7th
In this Windows desktop worksheet, students label the diagram by writing the name of the desktop feature in the blank next to the corresponding number.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Knowing Your System

For Students 6th - 7th
In this computer systems worksheet, students review the software system requirements in the box. Students then determine whether or not the system will support the software.
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Computers: Inside & Out - The Windows Desktop Vocabulary Worksheet

For Students 6th - 7th
In this Windows Desktop learning exercise, students use the vocabulary word box to complete the sentences about Windows Desktop functions.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Computer Care & Safety Worksheet

For Students 6th - 7th
In this computer care and safety learning exercise, students read the statements about the care and safety precautions while using a computer. Students then write true or false in the blank.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Knowing Your System Hands On Worksheet

For Students 6th - 7th
In this computer systems worksheet, students ask their parents or a teacher to help them find out the meaning to the computer systems phrases. Students write their findings on the blank lines.
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Computers: Inside and Out - Operating Systems Vocabulary Worksheet

For Students 7th
In this computer terms activity, 7th graders fill in the blanks with the vocabulary words from the word box. The objective is to enhance their understanding of computer operating systems.
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Computers: Inside & Out - Storage Vocabulary Worksheet

For Students 7th
In this computer terms instructional activity, 7th graders use the vocabulary word box to complete the statements about computers and storage terms.
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Computers: Inside & Out - The Mac Desktop Labeling Worksheet

For Students 7th
In this computer terms worksheet, 7th graders label the diagram for the Mac Desktop by writing the name of the desktop feature in the blank next to the corresponding number.
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Safe Surfing! Name that Emoticon

For Students 6th - 7th
In this computer emoticon worksheet, learners fill in the blank with the word that best describes each emoticon. Students use words from the box only one time each.
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Compute Border Cards

For Students 4th - 5th
In this technology worksheet, learners use the blank cards with a computer theme border for any note taking task. There is a graphic across the top of the card featuring computers with cartoon faces. There are no directions for use.
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Computers (Scrambled Words)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this language arts instructional activity, students analyze 26 scrambled words that pertain to computers. Students unscramble the words. Answers are provided on page 2.
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Computers: Inside & Out- Bits & Bytes Worksheet

For Students 5th - 7th
In this computer education worksheet, students determine the values of the bytes by labeling the on and off bits using white and black rectangles. They study the patterns using white on bits, and black off bits.