Unit Essential Question
How can learning spreadsheet software help you be successful in the future?
Lesson Essential Question
How can spreadsheets be used to communicate data effectively?
Introduction
Microsoft Excel has the basic features of all spreadsheets, using a grid of cells arranged in numbered rows and letter-named columns to organize data manipulations like arithmetic operations. It has a battery of supplied functions to answer statistical, engineering and financial needs. In addition, it can display data as line graphs, histograms and charts, and with a very limited three-dimensional graphical display.
Microsoft Excel has been known as a powerful piece of software for personal finances, budgeting, accounting and data analysis. It can help keep your personal life organized as well by sorting birthdays, anniversaries and other important dates for loved ones.