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Remember the delicious and colorful activity arranging and counting M&Ms?
Today we'll practice using data and spreadsheets, and we'll report our findings in a presentation format and podcast format.

Activities using spreadsheets:

1. Don't Trash the Earth
Recycling and Trash Data for Maine
http://www.maine.gov/spo/recycle/data/index.htm
2. Mungry Math
http://www.fi.edu/qa97/me4/
Hungry Mungry, Poem by Shel Silverstein
http://www.qu-i-x.com/hungry.html
3. Nutrition
4. It's all in the Chocolate Chips (pending scale lease)
5. What messages about priorities are youth magazines giving students today?
6. Is Gatorade bad for you?
Is Gatorade Bad for You?
http://www.diet-blog.com/archives/2007/02/13/is_gatorade_bad_for_you.php
Find information about other drinks online as needed.
Make conclusions, and present your information.

Make a Presentation

Make a presentation containing no more than 5 slides, which you will deliver by the end of the day.

Create a podcast

Use GarageBand to create a podcast about your research, whether it's an interview, a report or call for action.
Use the tutorials to learn more about creating a podcast.

 
 

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Guest, 243 - days ago  

Hello, Olga it's great that I kind of learn doing spreadsheets. It is very helpful, I'll see you next month...

Carmen

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