Ellerslie Elementary Math Technology Pages

Extensions and Support for Quest 2000 Activities

Unit 1: Find the Rule

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The Spreadsheet Environment Spreadsheet Terminology Customizing Your Graph (Axes, Series, Labels) Entering a Formula into a Spreadsheet Entering a Formula	Entering Data in AppleWorks Creating Formulas
Extensions

Unit 2: Making One Million

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Entering a Formula into a Spreadsheet Entering a Formula	Resizing Columns/Rows
Extensions
Math Facts (Journey On)

Unit 3: Spend $11.00

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Entering a Formula into a Spreadsheet Entering a Formula	Creating Formulas
Extensions
Budgeting WebQuest

Unit 4: Comparing Percents

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Appleworks Drawing Manual	Drawing Squares Filling Objects with Colour Filling Objects with Patterns
Extensions

Unit 5: Matching Fractions

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Customizing Your Graph (Axes, Series, Labels)	Making Charts in Appleworks
Extensions
Have students figure out what fraction of their class prefers a choice of an item (apples, oranges, or pears for example) and create as a fraction circle. This will be based on the number of students in the class which means they will need to figure out how to enter that data. Illuminations: Circle Grapher
Teaching Materials
Visual Fractions

Unit 6: Missing Information

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Appleworks Drawing Manual	Drawing Lines in Appleworks Drawing Squares (for drawing circles (dots) use the circle tool) Adding Text to Draw
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ask students to recreate the same graph/chart using the spreadsheet program ~ which program is better for doing this? keep track of the medals at the Olympics! Torino

Unit 7: Random Fractions

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Entering a Formula into a Spreadsheet Entering a Formula	Creating Formulas Calculating on Spreadsheets
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Unit 8: Name the Angles

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Appleworks Drawing Manual	Drawing Polygons Drawing Lines in Appleworks Adding Text to Draw
Extensions
Floor Plan (Journey On)

Unit 9: Nets and Shadows

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Appleworks Drawing Manual	Drawing Polygons Drawing Squares Drawing Lines in Appleworks
Extensions
Digital Geometry (Journey On)

Unit 10: Random Pizza

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Entering a Formula into a Spreadsheet Entering a Formula	Creating Formulas Calculating on Spreadsheets
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Unit 11: Maximize the Perimeter

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Appleworks Drawing Manual	Drawing Squares Drawing Lines in Appleworks Adding Text to Draw Filling Objects with Colour
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