Activity 3:

• Open a spreadsheet template in Excel.
• Put in row 1 of the spreadsheet the letter(s) that students are learning, one letter to a cell. Leave empty a few cells between each word.
• Click Insert>Picture> Clip Art. Click to insert at the bottom of the spreadsheet pictures of animals that begin with each of those letters.
• Follow the directions on the previous screen of this techtorial to create an activity template.
• Ask students to drag each image into the column under the first letter of the animal's name.

Next: Using Excel in grades 2-5.