Brian Willingham

Computer Lab Safety PowerPoint Game & Test Included is a computer lab safety test and review game. I downloaded the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire PowerPoint template from http://teach.fcps.net/trt2/links/powerpointgames.htm and made a really fun game that you can use in your classroom to prepare students to take the computer lab safety test. The safety test itself is made up of 20 true/false questions. It is in a word file so you can update it as you need to. I also included the answer key and

Do you need a lesson to teach students how to balance a checkbook? A PowerPoint presentation is included instructs students on how to balance their own checkbook and then gives them some "real world" practice. The PowerPoint includes writing a check, using a debit card, and making deposits. Also included is the handouts that you will give students in order for them to participate in the simulation. One handout is a checkbook register and the other handout has blank checks that students will writ

Students will create a 10 slide PowerPoint presentation on a career that interests them. This handout describes the requirements of the presentation and gives students some suggestions for slides. The handout even has a grading rubric that allows students to know how the teacher will grade them. This project is a good way to give your students experience with Microsoft PowerPoint after you have already introduced them to the program. Your students will enjoy presenting their "All About Me" prese

Students will create a 10 slide PowerPoint presentation that is all about themselves. This handout describes the requirements of the presentation and gives students some suggestions for slides. The handout even has a grading rubric that allows students to know how the teacher will grade them. This project is a good way to give your students experience with Microsoft PowerPoint after you have already introduced them to the program. Your students will enjoy presenting their "All About Me" presenta

This handout instructs your students on how to create a shopping spree spreadsheet. In the activity students will be given $10,000 of imaginary money to spend on anything they desire. I included a screenshot of an example in the instructions to aid students in the activity. The spreadsheet will teach students how to insert formulas, format data, and insert pictures. I have uploaded a zip file so that you will also have the spreadsheet file to help you in grading.

What do you do when life gives you lemons? When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. Students will play a lemonade stand game online and track their progress. Then, they will use the data to create a lemonade stand spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel. The first handout walks students through how to play the game. The second handout describes what students will need to do to create the spreadsheet. Students will input data, insert formulas, insert a column chart, and insert a picture. The handout

Students will create a 10 slide PowerPoint presentation on how to do something. This handout describes the requirements of the presentation and gives students some suggestions for slides. The handout even has a grading rubric that allows students to know how the teacher will grade them. This project is a good way to give your students experience with Microsoft PowerPoint after you have already introduced them to the program. Your students will enjoy presenting their "How To" presentations to the

This handout instructs your students on how to create a spreadsheet based their favorite movie genres. I included screenshots in the instructions to aid students in the activity. The spreadsheet will teach students how to input data, insert a pie chart, and insert pictures. To make this activity even more fun, you can poll your class to find out which movie genres your students like. If you like, you can use that data instead of what is on the handout. I have uploaded a zip file so that you will

This handout instructs your students on how to create a spreadsheet based the weather forecast. I included a screenshot in the instructions to aid students in the activity. The spreadsheet will require students input data, format data, format cells, insert formulas, and insert pictures. This activity is a good assessment of what your students have learned. I have uploaded a zip file so that you will also have the spreadsheet file to help you in grading. If your class is using a version of Excel

This handout instructs students on how to create a sports spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel. The handout walks students through imputing data, inserting a column chart, and using custom pictures as bars in the chart. The handout includes pictures to help students along the process. I uploaded a zip file so that I could give you the instructions and the actual spreadsheet to help you in grading. If your class is using a version of Excel other than 2007, you may need to adjust the directions sligh

This is a syllabus for the new career preparedness course that is a new graduation requirement in Alabama. The syllabus is based on the plan of instruction for the course that was provided by the state department of education. This syllabus contains all of the required information that is needed for BIC. I am uploading the file in word format so that you can make changes to it to fit your needs.