Below you will find links to several lessons that use Excel as a learning tool to engage students:

• Almost Everything You Need for Using Spreadsheets in the Classroom - solid ideas and directions presented by NCWiseOwl.org
• Basic Tutorial of Excel - concepts are presented one step at a time and a very good quiz follows. Pay careful attention to make a perfect score. (Excel 2003 or lower)
• Candy is Dandy - students will love this lesson (if a lesson incorporates technology and chocolate how can you go wrong!?). Everything you need to teach the lesson is included on the site, including a grading rubric.
• Classrooms that Excel - access Guides, Tutorials, Applications and Lesson Plans for students all ages using this resource site. (Excel 2003 or lower)
• Excel 2000 Tutorials - Individual skills tutorials, formatting, printing, charts and more.
• Excel 2000 - from Florida Coast University, free tutorials, divided up into individual skills so that you can select the areas with which you need help. The site also incliudes tutorial information for Excel 2007.
• Excel Templates for the Classroom - numerous templates you can download and use immediately (save them to your hard drive and virus scan as a security measure)
  
• Excel Tips - easy-to-use, succinct answers to your questions about Microsoft Excel.
• Excel Tips and Tutorials from MIStupid.com - short movies for each topic. Watch and learn.
• Excel Used in Classroom Activities - view/download several examples showing how Excel is used in the classroom.
  
• Fast Food Fun - in this lesson students will use the Internet and spreadsheets to find calories and fat in a typical fast food meal. They will also visit the United States Department of Agriculture to learn about healthy eating guidelines.
• Microsoft Education Templates - search for wonderful templates that include information that will help teachers manage grades, attendance, lesson plans, and more. Check this site before you create any forms or spreadsheets of your own!
• Microsoft Excel Modules - i4c has posted excellent mini-lessons to help you get the most out of Excel
• Microsoft Lesson Plans - search for lesson plan ideas by grade level
• To Excel in the Classroom is Elementary - this fabulous site designed with Elementary teachers in mind still offers a plethora of ideas and strategies teachers can use in the Classroom.