2004 Florida Hurricane Chart CreatorImplementing technology "Hurricane Tracker Bar Graph Creator" during Hurricane Unit using Microsoft Excel.
Students utilize a provided link to research hurricane data from 2004 and then input it into table created by teacher. The table automatically updates to a bar chart allowing students to see how raw data is converted to a visual representation.
A Butterfly's LifeThis is an K-2 interactive powerpoint of the life cycle of a butterfly. Students can move through the powerpoint and learn about the different stages of the life cycle. There are also references to additional websites for more information included on the final slide.
Animals in a BucketClassification of animals into taxonomic groups according to Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, Mammals and Fish. Extension questions included,
Body Mass IndexBody Mass Index. Instructions and Table.Excel worksheet that calculates BMI over time
Difference in Leaves VideoThis introduction video of different leaf types shows pictures of different leaves in different environment.
Estero Bay Diversity StudyThis spreadsheet serves as an organizational tool for students participating in field trips connected to a NOAA sponsored grant. Students collect data about species observed throughout Estero Bay Estuary in Lee County. The data is graphed automatically and students can review it through the grants website to determine species abundance etc.
Going Green PodcastThis vodcast is an introduction to recycling and maintaining a "green" environment. It contains information about why and what people can recycle to protect the environment.
Graphing Hurricane Seasons Students will use an Excel bar graph to analyze data then complete a chart to answer questions about storms in the Atlantic from 2005 to 2010.
Ice Cube Experiment in ExcelExcel worksheet for recording amount of liquid melted from ice cube and seeing results instantly reflected in a graph
Let's Recycle!This excel worksheet allows students to make real world connections to recycling. The worksheet asks for the students to identify recyclable items at home and share it with the class the next day. A graph will be created with the data provided. A link is also provided for the students to visit. The template and student example are noted on the tabs which can be edited and duplicated to use in any classroom.
Rocketry Altitude Data RecordThis chart allows students and teachers to chart or graph the altitudes of their rocket flights and will give an average altitude of all rockets.Simple Excel worksheet in which student can enter the altitude of their rocket flight and see the results represented graphically.
StarsThis short video created with Windows Movie Maker introduces stars and is based on 2010-2011 Polk County Curriculum Maps.
