Pixel Pics Spreadsheet Activity: Christmas Edition
Christmas pixel art spreadsheet activity: students fill numbered cells with the matching colors from a key to reveal holiday pictures.
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- Not Grade Specific
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- Multiple File Types
- Editable
- Yes
- Subject
- Science, Technology, Computer Science
- Topic
- Lab Llama, pixel pics
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- Activities
- Editable
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Pixel Pics Spreadsheet Activity: Christmas Edition Give your students a fun computer skills project this holiday season! This Christmas-themed activity provides opportunities for students to use Microsoft Excel while completing festive pixel art scenes. Students are given access to 1 spreadsheet with 5 separate tabs. Each tab features pixel art templates of popular Christmas images like elves, penguins, gingerbread men, and reindeer. By following the color coding, students can fill in the templates to reveal the hidden pictures. Tabs can be assigned or students can choose which pixel art scenes to create. A completed example spreadsheet is provided. This self-directed project is adaptable for all ages and allows students to showcase their spreadsheet skills. Whether working individually or collaboratively in class or computer lab settings, young learners will enjoy putting their tech know-how to use with this engaging holiday activity!
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Learning objectives
- Apply fill color to spreadsheet cells
- Move between sheet tabs in a workbook
Teaching tips
- The completed example spreadsheet works as an answer reference for checking finished pictures.
- Students delete the number key from their working copy at the end, so any check against the key should happen first.
Skills covered
- Cell formatting — using the fill-color tool on numbered cells according to a color key
- Workbook navigation — switching tabs to complete each picture
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The activity runs in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets on a computer or device with spreadsheet access.
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- Spreadsheets
- Cell formatting
- Pixel art
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