Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M2:l3: Working Smarter: Copy Formulas and Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 2 Lesson 3 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to save time when setting up a spreadsheet by copying functions and formulas. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M2: L2: Shortcuts Anyone? Calculate With Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 2 Lesson 2 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to use the built-in functions in Excel so that they don't have to retype a formula each time they use it. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M5: L3: Customization: Modifying a Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 5 Lesson 3 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to work with two or more spreadsheet workbooks at the same time where they have related data and how to create different customized views. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software Applications: M6: L2: Clean Up: Using Data Tools

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 6 Lesson 2 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to use data validation tools in Excel to minimize errors in manual data entry. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M3: L1: Layout Options: Formatting a Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 3 Lesson 1 of this course on spreadsheets, students will learn how to use the formatting tools in spreadsheets to enhance their appearance. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M2: L5: Show Me Your Skills: Practice Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 2 Lesson 5 of this course on spreadsheets, students review what they have learned in the previous four lessons about formulas, functions, and manipulating a spreadsheet. Content is stored in the Resources section. Practice...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M2: L1: From the Ground Up: Create Basic Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 2 Lesson 1 of this course on spreadsheets, students begin learning how to create formulas in a spreadsheet. They learn also about the importance of remembering the correct order of operations. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M4: L3: What's That Layout? Enhancing Charts

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 4 Lesson 3 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to use advanced features of Excel to simplify analysis of their data, for example, to make predictions about future trends or to take mini-snapshots of data trends...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software Applications: M2: L4: Manipulate Data

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 2 Lesson 4 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to alter the information in a spreadsheet by manipulating it and formatting. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M4: L4: And This! Inserting Objects and Content

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 4 Lesson 4 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to insert text, graphics, and charts into a spreadsheet. They will learn how to import and export data and images between different types of documents. Includes a...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M5: L5: Show Me Your Skills: Practice Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 5 Lesson 5 of this course on spreadsheets, students review what they have learned in the previous four lessons about working with large spreadsheets, using advanced functions to analyze data, working on more than one workbook...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M3: L3: Can You Draw It? Working With Shapes

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 3 Lesson 3 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to insert shapes into a spreadsheet and enhance them by resizing, rotating, changing line width, adding color and text, etc. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M1: L5: Show Me Your Skills: Practice Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 1 Lesson 5 of this course on spreadsheets, students review what they have learned in the previous four lessons. Content is stored in the Resources section. Practice tasks are not available online so teachers would need to...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M3: L2: In the Library: Calculate With Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 3 Lesson 2 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn about naming cells and cell ranges and how a name moves with the range it is attached to. Names can also be used in constructing absolute cell reference formulas....
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M4: L5: Show Me Your Skills: Practice Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 4 Lesson 5 of this course on spreadsheets, students review what they have learned in the previous four lessons about building charts, using conditional formatting, and enhancing their spreadsheet by inserting images, text, and...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software Applications: M4: L1: Chart It! Working With Charts

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 4 Lesson 1 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to build a chart from their spreadsheet data so that it is easier to interpret. Includes a glossary and slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M5: L4: Work With Me! Collaboration Options

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 5 Lesson 4 of this course on spreadsheets, students will learn how to collaborate on a spreadsheet document while working from different locations. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M6: L3: Outside the Box: Get External Data

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 6 Lesson 3 of this course on spreadsheets, students will learn how to import data that is in different formats and from a variety of sources, and transpose and format it. Includes slideshow tutorials.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: The Digital Divide: A Data Analysis Activity Using Subtotals

For Teachers 10th - 12th
A lesson plan that includes a PowerPoint learning module for students. The purpose of the lesson plan is to teach how to use Excel to analyze a large amount of data, in this case from the US Census. The example being used is the...
Website
Other

Jan's Web Work: Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated and interactive web tutorial that guides learners through to achieving strong, basic computer knowledge. The tutorial is broken into chapters with interactive quizzes.
Lesson Plan
Other

Personal: Let's Go Shopping

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This personal site provides a student activity that allows learners to practice spreadsheet skills in inputting data and creating function formulas. The activity is based on the collection and comparison of shopping receipts using max,...
Lesson Plan
Other

Tonya Skinner Business Ed Lesson Plans: Grocery Shopping

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This personal site provides a student activity that allows learners to plan a class party while organizing the budget details in a spreadsheet program. Learners will demonstrate computer skills in inputting data, formatting data, and...
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M1: L2: Ethical and Efficient Use of Computers

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 1 Lesson 2 of this course, students are introduced to issues related to copyright, public domain, and licensing agreements. They will also learn about industry certification for this course on spreadsheet applications.