Activity booklets for web browsing, web design, spreadsheet design and basic database. These materials should interest pupils of 13+. Use the Personal Finances sheet in conjunction with the Spreadsheet Booklet. Use the Sparky image with the Web Design booklet Password(s) if needed is AC Produced some time ago, they may need minor updates as they are written for Office XP. Search the Web booklet now updated. 2012

A workbook consisting of many sheets each demonstrating a particular function and showing various ways of using it. The sheet is well commented and all entries are live. Use as you will. Password(s) if needed is AC

Materials written for Excel 2002 / 2003 - manual and workbook. Easily adapted / edited as you wish.

A PowerPoint used to introduce BTEC Level 3 Business students to a range of concepts. This PowerPoint is usually delivered with breaks for activity and discussion as it consists of 40 slides. The syllabus does not demand deep knowledge in any of these areas but rather a familiarity with the concepts and terms used within them.

Based around Word 2002 - 2003, this booklet covers activities to level 2 and has a range of word processing tasks to be completed. Use as you will.

Target audience - Year 4, 5, 6 Web resource with interactive map and pupil worksheets, teacher resources. Investigate Sunderland's East End and explore and learn about the past through its local characters, both good and bad! Individual pupil work sheets and opportunities for group work. Links to external resources to further extended research and learning. History project. Curriculum Links to Locality, Citizenship, History Web site to use individually or whole class combined with pupil worksheet resources, information, links to external sites and teacher resources. https://www.sunderlandheroesandvillains.com/

Learn by Exploring Through inter-generational workshops, community engagement and outreach, participants of all ages learnt about the culture, history, traditions and heritage of Sunderland’s Bangladeshi community. This programme of learning helped to bridge the gap between generations and cultures by bringing diverse groups of people together, with the aim of promoting tolerance understanding and knowledge of our cultural history across Sunderland. This learning journey across cultures, ages and abilities used a method known as Storyline, alongside intergenerational practice, oral history methods and creative expression.

The most widely used tool for identifying a candidate's personality type and working style is the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), based on the pioneering work of Swiss psychologist Carl Jung in the 1920s. The MBTI is a pen-and-paper or spreadsheet exercise enables an employer to analyse and decode a personality-type and to understand your natural work style. This test consists of four questions. Use paper or the spreadsheet test. When complete, you will have a four-letter personality type, such as INTJ. Spreadsheet passwords - ac

This is a PowerPoint that can be used to time group / class activities. It provides a countdown using number and image. Although set up as a five minute timer, by inserting DUPLICATE slides of slide 5, the minutes figure can be incremented easily to provide for up to an hour with ease. The timer is not wildly accurate and performance may vary depending upon your network. Use as you will.

This teamwork survey is one provided by Don Clark http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/teamsuv.html and utilizes the theories of Tuckman. The Word document is a straight 'lift' from his site and is provided for reference only. The spreadsheet is an adaptation of this work in order to provide an automated analysis of the results of the survey. Without this, the analysis strategy that Don suggests is, IMO, complex and time-taking. My sheet attempts to simplify this analysis process.

A spreadsheet that demonstrates the use of percentage, average(s), powers, Chi square, T Tests (1 and 2 tail) and Standard Deviation. Student feedback suggests that it's use helps clarify the concepts. I am no mathematician, so I can't swear to accuracy. ** Password access is ac (as usual) to all sheets. **

Cash Flow Forecast A simple sheet to generate a Cash Flow Analysis from data entered. Password(s) if needed is AC

A spreadsheet that allows students to play with the variables involved in establishing a break even point. Easy to use number entry and spinners to allow easy manipulation of the numbers. Password(s) if needed is AC

The Boston Matrix adapted for use within a retail / catering outlet. This form of analysis was / is commonly used in Catering management and known as 'Menu Engineering' - said to improve profitability by some 15% with ease by allowing the user to analyse sales and profitability in order to fine tune price / sales in order to maximise profit. This analysis also allows a manager to direct activity into more profitable activities for staff leaving low popularity / profit (but often necessary activities) to times of general low activity. Password(s) if needed is AC

This spreadsheet is used in conjunction with the Spreadsheet Booklet posted here. The use of the booklet and sheet(s) combine to make a useful activity for ICT or for investigating the topic of personal finance and financial control. Use as you will. Password(s) if needed is AC

Fractions - An expiremental spreadsheet to try to explain fractions and how to carry out simple tasks using fractions. All feedback welcome. All passwords are ac as usual.

This simple sheet is used to give students an idea of how Income Tax is calculated and the related factors of Tax Free Allowance, Tax Bands and Tax Percentages. The outputs on income up to £100,000pa are generally accurate to += £10. Too many variables prevent total accuracy. Password if required is AC

A booklet written some time ago but easily adapted / edited to meet your needs. Use as you will.

A sheet to demonstrate the impact of different interest rates on a loan using compound interest rates. Illustrated with graphs.

A booklet written some time back but which may update to your needs with reasonable ease. Use as you will

A simple spreadsheet designed to be a fun way of testing or teaching spelling. Great for group use. Provides immediate feedback and easy correction. The range of questions and answers is easily changed to suit different levels of ability. Password(s) if needed is AC