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** 7th grade Using Microsoft excel to create a puzzle **

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PA Standards


 * NETS.1.6-8: Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology.
 * NETS.2.6-8: Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others.
 * NETS.3.6-8: Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information.
 * NETS.6.6-8: Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems and operations.

Goals –
 * to learn how to manipulate the height and width of cells.
 * To enter data into a cell
 * To change size, font and color with in a cell
 * Add a border

Create crossword puzzle using words from the selection below
 * Your job is to... **


 * You must… **
 * 1) Change the width and length of the cells to be a square (borders)
 * 2) Block off a 10x10 section (talk to me if you need more)and make the width and length of the boxes 3x25 – add a grid
 * 3) Choose 10 words that are no more than 10 letter long
 * 4) ** Capitalize ** and **center** letters (formatting palette)You will need to change the size to almost fill the cell
 * 5) One letter per cell
 * 6) Put your words in first – make them go up, down & diagonal – backwards is a change
 * 7) Add the missing letter
 * 8) Add a title, word bank and a relevant picture
 * 9) Proof your work before handing in Make sure your name and room are in your title “205 Your Name puzzle 2”

VIDEO HELP

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 || ELECTRONICS cellphone radio computer laptop ipad ipod camera videocamera television flip camera mpthree || TEACHERS Foresto Marburg Thomas Caison Foster Hall Coyne McQuade Jacobs Sisco Okonski Moore || FRUIT apples oranges bananas grapes kiwi cantaloupe honeydew plums peaches strawberry blueberry raspberr y || SPORTS basketball soccer baseball golf softball football swimming kickball track volleyball biking frisbee || SHOPPING abercrombie bloomingdales nordstroms handm (H&M) Delias garage tiffanys hollister polo target Macys || FEELINGS happy sad confused angry overjoyed disappointed bored annoyed excited scared surprised overwhelmed ||
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 * __ Scoring Guide for puzzle __**

1. Borders are ONLY around the puzzle – 10 points 2. Letter in all Caps – 10 points 3. Letter box size is a square – 10 points 4. Picture is relevant – 10 points 5. Consistent size of font – 10 points 6. 10 words in puzzle – 30 pts (3 points each word) 7. 1 letter per box – minus 10 if you don't use capital letters 8. Title for puzzle – 10 points 9. Word bank for puzzle – 10 points

Bonus 10 points – highlight the words in the puzzle (use formatting palette)

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