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Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research how fast different animals can run, enter this data on a spreadsheet, and create a bar graph.

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Computer Activities Through The Year
Computer Activities Through The Year
By Susan L. Gimotty

Lessons in Computer Activities Through The Year help students develop computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and using the Internet. Activities include poetry, letter writing, graphing data, working with clip art, researching topics on the World Wide Web, and more!

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Geography Activities for Middle School

Help students explore the world and develop their geography knowledge with this packet of geography activities for middl...

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

Exit tickets are a form of assessment that are often used informally to assess how well students grasped a lesson, what ...

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Animal Communication

Most animals (including people) use “body language” as well as sound and smell in order to communicate with one anot...

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Animal Vocabulary

Although these words sound scientific, they are commonly used to describe animal families or behavior.

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President Classification of Animals

The inventor of modern scientific classification was Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) a Swedish botanist who classified and ...

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Animal Fathers

Most animals never even see their parents! Many never meet their fathers and some never meet their mothers, either.

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Disease-Carrying Animals

Animals can carry diseases that are harmful to people. Here is a list of animals and the diseases they may carry.

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Speed of Animals

Most of the following measurements are for maximum speeds over approximate quarter-mile distances.

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