Mrs. Moore's Computer Class

 

Credits & References

Special "Thanks" To:
* "Thanks!"
to Sue Catanzariti and Chrissy Cummings @ LEH Schools, my terrific eMINTS instructors, for their expertise and their help during my WebQuest development
*
"Thanks" to the 6th Graders @ GJM for helping to create some of the definitions, background information and story lines by submitting your ideas, and giving this WebQuest a "student's voice" and "student perspective" to help teach others the skills we have learned. Thanks to the students in Mrs. Johnson's Class, Mrs. Naples' Class, Mr. Sailer's Class and Mrs. Beck's Class!
* "Thank You" to all of my colleagues and cohorts in eMINTS class and here at GJM School for all of your help, collaboration and support during all of this WebQuest creation process.

Photo Credits:
Google
Images @ www.Google.com for the photos/images found by searching
Microsoft Corporation @ www.Microsoft.com for use of their program EXcel (software used here @ school through site license) and images, logos
Amazing Animations- Animated Clipart @ http://www.amazing-animations.com/

General Credits:
eMINTS 
(Enhancing Missouri's Instructional Networked Teaching Strategies) Website @ http://www.emints.org/ for providing website resources, instruction plans, collaborative resources, and support/guidance. 
Rubrics For Teachers website @ www.rubrics4teachers.com for information and examples for creation of rubric for evaluation
Weebly Website @ weebly.com...free website design tool used to create this website 
Excel screen http://www.guidesandtutorials.com/excel-2003-tutorial.html
I was inspired by an activity called "You Found My X-Cell" on the Techno-Kids website @ www.technokids.com and give credit for the idea of an "X-cell" as used in my story and title.
New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards for Technology found @ the following
                   website: http://www.state.nj.us/education/cccs/2009/final.htm

Credit for General Websites and Links Used:
Technology Tools for Teachers:
  
http://www.saskschools.ca/curr_content/pd21byersj/prodtls/spreadsht.html
Integrating Spreadsheets in the Classroom: http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/excel.html
Everyday Spreadsheets in the Classroom: http://www.belmar.k12.nj.us/public/everyday_spreadsheets/
                                  and:    http://www.belmar.k12.nj.us/public/everyday_spreadsheets/links.htm
History of Spreadsheets: http://www.belmar.k12.nj.us/public/everyday_spreadsheets/battleship/formatting_cells_battleship.htm
School Spreadsheet Safari-  http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110054/
Introduction To Excel:
 http://www.shodor.org/scsi/handouts/excel.html%20 (good beginning)
Spreadsheets- A Variety of Activities:
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow4/may99/spreadsheet.html
Group Graphing Projects: http://www.fi.edu/qa98/me5/me5.html
Techno-Kids website @ www.technokids.com
Introduction to Excel @ School Tube:
http://www.schooltube.com/video/5fe8c446b0f8c550a72d/Excel-Intro
Introduction to Excel @ School Tube: http://www.schooltube.com/video/c00bde209e0f8d3b4173/Introduction-to-Excel
Excel Tutorial @ School Tube: http://www.schooltube.com/video/e2f43b5cb28e4cd19538/Excel-Tutorial
Spreadsheets- The Basics @ School tube: http://www.schooltube.com/video/bb57087f29f46f899945/Spreadsheets-The-Basics
Introduction to Excel and Formulas: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNPNS6MT1Kk&feature=
Create a Timeline: http://www.microsoft.com/Education/CreateTimeline.aspx
Shopping Spree Activity: http://www.ncwiseowl.org/kscope/techknowpark/FreeFall/ShoppingSpree.html
Pictograph Activity: http://www.microsoft.com/education/CreatePictograph.aspx
New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards for technology @ https://www13.state.nj.us/NJCCCS/ContentAreaTableView_Technology.aspx

General Video Credits:

School Tube Videos @
www.schooltube.com
You Tube Videos @ www.youtube.com

Last updated on August 15, 1999. Based on a template from The WebQuest Page