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Microsoft Excel Lesson #12- Cookie Dough Quadruple Bar Graph Essential Question: How can I make a visual representation to support data I have collected? NTES Standard: 3. Technology Productivity Tools b. Students use productivity tools to collaborate in constructing technology-enhanced models, prepare publications, and produce other creative works. By the End of Grade 7- Students know how to identify, evaluate, select, and use collaborative tools to survey, collect, share, and communicate information within and outside the school community. By the End of Grade 8- Students describe how to use online environments or other collaborative tools to facilitate design and development of materials, models, publications, and presentations; they know how to apply utilities for editing pictures, images, and charts. 6. Technology Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Tools a. Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions By the End of Grade 7- Students know how to integrate data-gathering instruments (e.g., probes, electronic calculators, handheld devices) with spreadsheets, use data analysis tools within the spreadsheet to analyze the data, graph results, and inform conclusions drawn from the data. By the End of Grade 8- Students identify two or more types of information and communication technology tools or resources that can be used for informing and solving a specific problem and presenting results, or for identifying and presenting an informed rationale for a decision. Resources: Copies of Rubric/Checklist, Cookie Dough Example Rubric: See Below Points: 15 Points Save As: "LastNameFirstInitial"Cookie Directions: Podcast 1st Step- Go to Start<Programs<Microsoft Office< Microsoft Excel 2007. 2nd Step- Save the Spreadsheet. Save the spreadsheet as"LASTNAME_FIRSTINITIAL_" COOKIE. 3rd Step- SETTING UP CHART. Use the information below to create a 5-column chart with “Team” in A1 “Brand A” in B1, "Brand B" in C1, "Brand C" in D1 and "Brand D" in E1 as the column headers. Type "Team #s" down Row A.
4th Step- INPUT DATA Fill in data into spreadsheet.
5th Step- Math Function- Totaling
In cell A10, type the word “Total”. Highlight from B2 to B9 and hit the AutoSum
button, which a funny looking E. Highlight from E9 to C2. Hit the AutoSum button again. It will total the remaining 3 columns. 6th Step- Center Column/Row Headings & Bold Column/Row Headings Highlight Row 1 by putting you cursor on the 1 and clicking. Hit the center alignment button and the B to bold the headings. Click on Column A by clicking on the A. Hit the center alignment button and the B to bold the headings. 7th Step- Adding Borders Highlight from A1 to E10. Right Click<Format Cells<Borders Tab<Select Outline and Inside. Hit OK. 8th Step- Adding Colors to Rows Highlight from A1 to E1. Look for the Paint Bucket and Select a Light Color. Do the same for A3 to E3, A5 to E5, A7 to E7 and A9 to E9, so they have color. 9th Step- Check the Set-Up the Spreadsheet. In cells, A2 to A9 you need to make sure you have the word TEAM in front of your team numbers just like below.
10th Step- Creating a Quadruple Bar Graph Next, create a quadruple bar graph. Highlight from A1 to E9. DO NOT INCLUDE THE TOTALS in ROW 10. Go to Insert<Bar<2-D Graph. Look for the new ribbon under Chart Tools<Layout<Axis Title<Primary Horizontal Title Axis<Title Below Axis. Click in the text box that appears on graph and type "Grams of Chocolate." Look for the new ribbon under Chart Tools<Layout<Axis Title<Primary Vertical Title Axis<Rotate Title. Click in the text box that appears on graph and type "Groups. 11th Step- Add Data Labels Look for the new ribbon under Chart Tools<Layout<Data Labels<Outside End. They will look funny until the next step. Also, under Chart Tools<Layout<Chart Titles<Above Chart- add a title for the graph by typing in the text box- Grams of Chocolate Per Gram. 12th Step- Putting Chart Onto a Separate Page Right click on the chart and go to Move Chart. Click the New Sheet Button and hit OK.. 13th Step- Add a Header to Your Page
14th Step- Save! Copy and Paste Into Folder on Z Drive
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