 
"The
Survey Says...."
Grade Levels:
9-12
Subjects:
Health, Physical Education, Business Computer Literacy
Learner Outcomes:
1) Upon completion of the
lesson, the learner will gain an understanding of
the level of tobacco usage (cigarette smoking)
in our school.
2) Students will create
and format an Excel chart based upon survey data.
Duration of Lesson: 90 minutes
Materials:
Chalkboard or dry erase board with
writing utensil
Does
Smoking Make You Cool in Our School Student Survey
Grid
for recording survey results
Technology Tools/Courseware:
Computer for each student
Internet Access
Microsoft Office Excel 97 version
or above
Printer
Projection Device
Teacher Notes:
Secure
computer laboratory access.
Make
sure that all students have signed county/school Acceptable Use Policy.
Students
should have completed surveys prior to coming to class.
Procedures:
1) Have students to take
out their five completed school tobacco surveys.
Does
Smoking Make You Cool in Our School Student Survey
2) Give each student a
Grid
for recording survey results.
3) Lead a group discussion
on the results of the survey.
4) List the results of
the survey on the board from each question. Be sure that all areas
on the grid are completed.
5) Give students a review
in creating charts in Excel. (The Microsoft website offers a Microsoft
Excel Tour. If necessary, create the first chart together as
a class.) **If creating the first chart together, be sure to have projection
device in lab.
6) From the results of
the survey, students will create five Excel charts. One chart will
be based upon the ratio of female to male smokers: The other charts
will be based upon the number of smokers in each grade level; one chart
for each grade level based upon the ratio of the number of students surveyed
to the number of student smokers.
Modifications:
Possible special education modifications
include the following:
For physically impaired students:
If available, use a touch screen.
Use a trackball or IntelliMouse.
Have templates available with the basic
structure of the spreadsheet already keyed.
For mentally impaired students:
Reduce the number of surveys they
must complete.
Limit the number of Excel charts to complete.
Allow for additional time when necessary.
When necessary, place students in cooperative
learning groups.
For visually impaired students:
Provide large print worksheets.
Increase the zoom in Excel.
*Consult with Special Education Department regarding
specific IEP requirement.
Enrichment Activities:
Evaluation/Assessment:
Students will receive two grades for this
activity:
State and National Goals:
West Virginia IGOs:
Business
Computer Literary : BCL 17, BCL 20
Health
(Secondary) : HE.42, HE.59, HE.63
Physical
Education (Secondary) : PE.30
National Standards:
Health
Standards K-12 : 7, 9
Correlated National Standards are not available
in the following subjects:
Physical Education and Business Computer
Literacy
References:
Microsoft
Excel Tour
Authors:
Bridgeport
High School
Belinda
Moss
Pat
Ramsburg
Gladys
Williams
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