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Summary:

In this lesson students will learn how to insert information into an excel spreadsheet and use formulas to calculate data within cells. This exercise will help students practice their cell formatting skills, as well as teach them how to format formulas.

Overview

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Activity Goals:
To practice formatting cells in MS Excel
To learn how to create formulas within cells

Materials Needed:
Computers
MS Excel

Prerequisites:
Basic MS Excel knowledge, such as: how to enter data into a cell, and how to read a spreadsheet.

Procedure:

You need to download the full project file in PDF form from the link above. The file contains instructions, graphs, and samples.