William P. Breitsprecher

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Algebra and Excel.  Working with a math teacher, I created this handout to introduce the concept of formulas in Excel and review some basic algebraic concepts.  Students that were failing math and never turning in homework were enthusiastic and completed this assignment.

Mile Per Gallon.  I try to keep all of my computer activities focused on problem solving and "real-world" skills.  

Make a Box.  This activity combines algebra, Excel features, and critical thinking skills to solve a design problem. 

Pythagorean Theorem.  Here is a fresh look, using Excel, at an old problem.  

Virtual Dice.  I wrote this activity to introduce basic concepts of probability, review Excel functions, and have some fun in class.

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