The projects below introduce students to the some of the most basic skills utilized in Google Sheets. If you've never worked with a Spreadsheet before, you should start with Lesson 1. If you've worked with a spreadsheet before and want to get into creating formulas, then start with Lesson 2 or 3.
In this introduction to Google Sheets, students type in TV viewing statistics for February, 2016. They detail information for the top 10 most watched shows in that month including the rank, network, rating and number of viewers. Then they change colors and fonts and get used to formatting.
In this activity, students create and format a fictional data table which displays how many days of sunshine occurred month by month for various U.S. cities.
In this beginner-level activity, students create a dynamic, sortable grocery list and create their own function to automatically perform basic calculations.