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Thanks to the educators and companies who shared their educator-specific templates for you to use in your classroom. Do you have any creative Apple Works templates?

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Science

Math

Language Arts

Social Studies

Sports

Did you know that AppleWorks includes many templates?

Here's how to find them. When you open a new document, select the Use Assistant or Stationery radio button. Choose All Stationery from the pull down menu. You'll then see a listing of the templates. If you click on All Stationery, you'll see the template categories. School Administration and School Curriculum are the ones most relevant for educators.

Teacher Tools

Kindergarten Progress Report- This Kindergarten progress report template evaluates reading readiness, number development, oral language development, physical development, social development, personal, and work habits. 6

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Lesson Plan Database- A database of lesson plans. Please note that you can pull down the Layout menu, and there are other layouts of the data, including alternate lesson plans for daily and weekly formats.1

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Lesson Plans Page 1-This lesson plan template was created by an elementary teacher. You can customize it to exactly fit your needs.2

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Lesson Plans Page 2-This lesson plan template was created by an elementary teacher. You can customize it to exactly fit your needs.2

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Newsletter Journal- Here's a newsletter template that's all ready for you to plug in your own school news.1

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Primary Project-Use this graphic rubric for projects or reports.2

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Schedule 98-99- A classroom schedule that you can adapt to your own personal schedule.1

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Student Checklist-This template is perfect to hand out at an open house or send home the first day of school, reminding students of the supplies they'll need this year in school.2

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Student Information-Hand out this sociogram template on the first day of school and you'll really get to know your students.2

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Supplies-This template will assist classroom and traveling art teachers prepare for which instructional supplies are needed in each classroom.2

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Survey-This inventory template will help parents think about their child as a reader.2

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Test- Here's a template of a test so you can spend more times constructing the questions rather than the form.6

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Science

Astronaut Biographies- A database of astronauts to teach your students their background, missions, accomplishments, and where they are right now. 7 new!

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Science Scoring Rubric- A science scoring rubric where your students rate their reflection, analysis, application and communication for each science project. Please note that you can pull down the Layout menu and you'll see other layouts of the data, including summary fields. 1

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WeatherWorks Spreadsheet- A daily record spreadsheet to help you and your students track the temperature, pressure, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and precipitation. A summary of averages is also automatically displayed and graphed.1new!

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WeatherWorks World Spreadsheet- Use this latitude/longitude world spreadsheet file to help students learn about latitude and longitude directions. Use fills to identify and then label cities of the world.1

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Math

Cyber Snowflakes - Step-by-step directions on how to create geometric snowflakes.1

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Graph Paper-Need some graph paper for your students?
  1. Graph: 1 inch6

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  2. Graph: eighth inch6

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  3. Graph: half inch6

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  4. Graph: quarter inch6

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Math Answer Sheet Page 1-Use this graphic organizer to have students show their answers in the small box and their work in the larger box.2

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Math Answer Sheet Page 2-Use this graphic organizer to have students show their answers in the small box and their work in the larger box.2

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Money Work$- A spreadsheet to teach your students how to add coins to equate a certain total. It even advises your students when they are correct!1

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Shaky Statistics- A spreadsheet to help your students with statistical number analysis.1

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Shapes and Patterns-Use this brightly colored template to help teach your Kindergarten students about shapes and patterns.5

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Language Arts

Response Checklist- A checklist where you evaluate your students response to literature, including their enjoyment/involvement, interpretation/making meaning, and insight into story elements/meaning.1

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School Reading Record- A school reading record where students record the number of minutes they read each day.1

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Spelling Page 1-Getting students to practice their spelling words can be a challenge. Send this weekly spelling template home with students for practice with parent input.2

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Spelling Page 2-Getting students to practice their spelling words can be a challenge. Send this weekly spelling template home with students for practice with parent input.2

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Super Reader- Reward your super student readers with these fun items:
  1. Super Reader Certificates5

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  2. Super Reader Dollar Coupons5

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  3. Super Reader Stickers5

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Social Studies

Family Tree - Use this template with your primary students to help them learn about their family heritage.3

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Housing Costs Database-This database template will not only help your students understand the costs of apartment living, it will allow them to use a database in a meaningful way. 4

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Sports

Basketball Playbook-Give your players a printout of offensive & defensive options in defense.2

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Basketball Practice Planner-Post your practice drill schedule, including time, activity, and court placement.2

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Basketball Rebounds-Give your statistician an easy to use form for recording rebounds.2

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Basketball Shot Chart-Give your statistician an easy to use form for keeping track of where your shots are taken in a game.2

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Basketball Statistics-This summary chart gives a printout of fieldgoal and free throw percentages.2

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Footnotes

1 From the book ComputerWorks Curricular Connections by educator Jeff Lucas. Used with permission.
2 From the book, ClarisWorkshop for Teachers by Visions. Used with permission.
3 From the book, ClarisWorkshop for Students, Elementary K-6: The Curious Years by Visions. Used with permission.
4 From the book, ClarisWorkshop for Students, Secondary 7-12: The Sophisticated Years by Visions. Used with permission.
5 From educator Lynn McNally at Cool Springs Elementary School in Leesburg, Virginia. Used with permission.
6 From educator Janet Barnstable at Percy Julian Junior High School, Oak Park, Illinois. Used with permission.
7From Ronnie Peters at Apple Computer, Inc. Used with permission.
Templates are posted to this web site by their authors.
Apple Computer, Inc. assumes no responsibility for their contents.

 

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