8th Grade Lesson Plans

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Birthday Party Budget: Excel Exercise

Familiarize students with the basics of a budget. In this lesson, students learn how to use a spreadsheet to calculate…

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Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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How Many Pets Does Our Class Own?

In this printable computer lesson and activity, students learn the basics of a spreadsheet and create a graph showing…

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Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Create a Column Chart with Excel

Teach students how to create a chart from a spreadsheet. The step-by-step instructions in this lesson demonstrate how to…

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Graphs and Charts

Snacks

Mathematics

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My Budget: Using Excel

Use this lesson plan to teach students how to create a personal budget spreadsheet that tracks their monthly income and…

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Formulas and Functions

Money

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Use the SUM Function in Excel

Follow these step-by-step instructions to teach students about the SUM function for spreadsheets. This lesson plan…

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Addition

Subtraction

Mathematics

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Back to School Shopping Trip: Excel Exercise

In this computer lesson, simple spreadsheet formulas are used to calculate shopping trip expenses. Students learn how to…

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Formulas and Functions

Money

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Heads or Tails?

Students collect data from coin tosses and chart this information on a spreadsheet. Then, they create a graph and…

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Probability and Statistics

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Determine Mary Jo's Budget with Excel

In order to determine whether Mary Jo has enough money to go camping, students create a budget spreadsheet that tracks…

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Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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Order of Operations & Excel

Follow the step-by-step instructions in this lesson to make a spreadsheet that solves complex math problems according to…

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Addition

Subtraction

Mathematics

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Create a Line Chart with Excel

Show students how to create a line graph in Microsoft Excel&#174 using the step-by-step instructions in this lesson…

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Graphs and Charts

Probability and Statistics

Mathematics

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Animal Speeds

Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research how fast different…

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Profit & the School Store: Using Excel

In this computer lesson plan, students will set up a school store using spreadsheets. Using their knowledge of…

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Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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Converting to Metric

This spreadsheet activity asks students to collect, organize, and graph data. Students will use formulas to convert…

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Metric System

Measurement

Mathematics

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Graphing Turkey Consumption

Students use the Internet to research turkey consumption worldwide. They graph their data with a spreadsheet program,…

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Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Learn About Spreadsheets Using Excel

Introduce students to basic spreadsheet terms with this lesson about Microsoft Excel®. In order to use this computer…

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Spend a Million Dollars Using Excel

Practice using spreadsheet formulas to calculate expenses. In this Microsoft Excel&#174 activity, students use a…

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Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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Getting Fancy with Column Charts in Excel

Further students' knowledge of column charts in Microsoft Excel&#174 with this computer lesson plan. Students will make…

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Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Create a Pie Chart with Excel

In this computer lesson, students will learn how to create a pie chart from survey data in a Microsoft Excel&#174…

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Graphs and Charts

Sleep

Mathematics

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Line Chart Comparison in Excel

In this computer lesson plan, students use a line chart to compare profits from two different school years. Following…

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Graphs and Charts

Money

Probability and Statistics

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Average It! with Excel

Learn how to calculate the average of sets of numbers, with the resources in this computer lesson plan. This lesson…

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Formulas and Functions

Probability and Statistics

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In Search of the Wild West

Hand out a printable computer activity that will help your students perfect their spreadsheet skills, as they create a…

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How Distant Are the Planets from the Sun?

Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research the distance of the…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Mathematics

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Your Favorite Foods at Thanksgiving

In this printable classroom activity, students brainstorm a list of their favorite foods at Thanksgiving. Then they use…

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Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

Food

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