6th Grade
Village Design (Word) updated 2023Using the drawing tools in Microsoft Word, you will design a village. You will utilize the copy & paste tool as well as the grouping tool for maximum efficiency.
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Word Search Puzzle (Word) updated 2023You will design your own word search using technology words. To do this, you will insert two tables into a Microsoft Word document. Later, others in the classroom will solve your crossword!
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Most Wanted Toys (Excel) updated 2023Congratulations! You have won a $1000 shopping spree at a toy store of your choice! But wait, you learn there is a catch. You have to spend between $995-$1000, or you lose everything. No problem. You have a spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel)
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Design a Mask (Paint) updated 2023You will be designing a Symmetrical Mask! This is one the students favorite projects over the years.
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Playing with Pentominoes (Word) updated 2023A Pentomino is a shape created by 5 squares (the word "pent" means 5). In this assignment you will create all twelve possible pentominoes. Later you will use these shapes to play a board game.
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Pigs on Parade (Paint) updated 2023In this activity you will use your computer to prepare a pig design. You can ham it up as much as you like. Why not go the full hog and design not one but Three Little Pigs? Or better still, together with your classmates, you could create a digital pig parade of your own.
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ScratchScratch coding is a visual, block-based programming language designed to make coding accessible and engaging, especially for beginners. It allows users to create interactive stories, games, and animations by dragging and dropping colorful code blocks together, rather than writing lines of text. It's a popular tool for teaching basic programming concepts and computational thinking to students of all ages, but it can also be used by anyone to develop their own creative projects.
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Symmetrical Windows (Paint)Symmetry (balance) is everywhere in art and nature. In this assignment you will design a window that has symmetry.
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Bedroom Project (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Your bedroom has burned down! Will your parents help you rebuild it? Perhaps you can come up with a good design and expense report and presentation to convince them.
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Favorite Presentation (PowerPoint)You create a Favorite Presentation on your favorite person, place or activity.
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Creating a Monthly Budget (Excel)Every household should have a monthly budget. In this assignment you will design a budget for one person as if they were living on their own. Your friends will help you though.
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Choose Your Own Adventure (Word, PowerPoint)In a 'Choose Your Own Adventure Story' the reader follows one of several paths through a story.Different paths lead to different conclusions so each reader may experience the story differently
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Email to Teacher (Word) |
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Designing a Monthly Budget (Groups, then Excel)Working in groups of 3, you will brainstorm and design a budget for a young adult with a new job working 40 hours per week.
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How do I spend my time? (Excel) |
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Draw a Computer (Groups and Word) |
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Design Acronym Stationery (Word) |
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A News Story (Word) |
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State Web Games (Internet) |
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Technology Portfolio (PowerPoint) |
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