Excel for the math classroom [[electronic resource] /] / by Bill Hazlett with Bill Jelen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910454511403321
• Autore: Hazlett Bill
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Union Town, Ohio, : Holy Macro! Books, c2007
• ISBN: 1-932802-59-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (259 p.)
• Collana: Excel for Professionals series
• Altri autori (Persone): JelenBill
• Disciplina: 005.54; 510/.71
• Soggetti: Mathematics - Study and teaching - Computer-assisted instruction; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Table of Contents; Dedications; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Preface; Calculation Basics; Printing Grid Paper; Cartesian Coordinate Grids; Multiplication Tables; Math Exercise Sheets; Arithmetic Facts Quiz; Homework Checker; Magic Squares; Coordinate Grid Matching; Math Art; Candy Bar Fractions; Math Facts Game; Secret Code Maker; Probability with Coins or Dice; Demonstrating and Comparing Fractions with Charts; Finding Maximum Area and Volume; Solving Systems of Equations; Index; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: This guide to enabling middle-grade mathematics teachers to use Microsoft Excel in the classroom focuses primarily on concepts taught in grades 4?10, with some pre-algebra lessons for higher grades. Including files available for downloading to create custom math worksheets, build self-grading interactive spreadsheets, and use Excel to demonstrate charts and Cartesian math, this handbook provides fun examples of probability, solving equations, magic squares, and compound interest.