Session 7: Introduction to Spreadsheets
Take your first steps with digital tools. Enter data, calculate averages, and create graphs using a simple spreadsheet.
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Navigate a spreadsheet: rows, columns, cells
- Enter data into a spreadsheet and format it
- Use basic formulas: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN
- Create a chart from spreadsheet data with one click
Why This Matters
Spreadsheets are the most widely used data tool in the world. Learning the basics now gives you a skill you will use for the rest of your life.
Session Lessons
1
What Is a Spreadsheet?
Explore the spreadsheet interface: rows, columns, cells, and how to navigate the grid.
~30 minutes Activity
2
Entering and Formatting Data
Learn to enter your survey data into a spreadsheet and make it look clean and readable.
~30 minutes Activity
3
Basic Formulas
Learn the 5 most important spreadsheet formulas: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, and MIN.
~30 minutes Activity
4
Creating Charts
Turn your spreadsheet data into beautiful graphs with just a few clicks.
~30 minutes Activity