Make spreadsheet formulas meaningful and fun with this hands-on holiday gift budget project! Students apply real-world math and technology skills while planning their Christmas shopping budget. They'll practice essential spreadsheet functions, learn financial literacy concepts, and create something they can actually use this holiday season! Perfect for: Computer Applications, Technology, Math, Business/CTE, STEM, Gifted Education, Consumer Economics Grades: 6-8 (easily adaptable for grades 5-9)