Candy is Dandy
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Curriculum Area: Instructional Technology
Subject Area: M/J Computer Applications I
Sunshine State Standard Benchmark:
  • Demonstrate the efficient and effective use of varied input and output devices.
  • Set up a spreadsheet file; organize and analyze collected data; and produce reports.
    • LA.A.2.3.7-synthesize and separate collected information into useful components using a variety of techniques, such as source cards, not cards, spreadsheets, and outlines.
    • MA.E.1.3.1-collect, oragnize and display data in a variety of forms, including tables, line graphs, charts, and bar graphs to determine how different ways of presenting data can lead to different interpretations.
  • Demonstrate awareness of the impact of computers on society and the need for their ethical use.
    • SC.H.3.3.7-know that computers speed up and extend people's ability to collect, sort, and analyze data; prepare research reports; and share data and ideas with others.
    • SS.A2.3.3-understand important technological developments and how they influenced human society.
Grade Level: 7th-8th
Lesson Title: Candy is Dandy
Resources: M/J Computer Applications Technology Lessons
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Learning Objective:

Students will:

  • enter data in correct cells.
  • format indicated cells according to directions:
    • center alignment
    • bold
    • font color
    • title merged across worksheet
    • highlight applied
  • enter formulas correctly and they are in the assigned cell.
  • create charts and graphs using the chart wizard and all are included in worksheet.
  • use the spell and grammar features in Microsoft Word to correct spelling and grammar errors.
Instructions: Students will follow the instructions provided at Pahokee Middle Senior High Technology Lessons Webpage. Finished products are included in the grading rubric listed below.
Assessment Excel Grading Rubric