Data Science for Young Minds — Grade 3
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| What a spreadsheet is | What a spreadsheet is: a grid for organizing numbers and text |
| Rows (horizontal, numbered) and columns | Rows (horizontal, numbered) and columns (vertical, lettered) |
| Cells | Cells: where a row and column meet (like A1, B3, C7) |
| Activity | Activity: open a spreadsheet and navigate to specific cells |
| Typing data into cells | Typing data into cells: numbers, text, and dates |
| Making headers bold and clear | Making headers bold and clear |
| Adjusting column widths to fit your data | Adjusting column widths to fit your data |
| Activity | Activity: enter your class survey data into a spreadsheet |
| What a formula is | What a formula is: an instruction that calculates automatically |
| SUM | SUM: add up a range of numbers |
| AVERAGE | AVERAGE: find the mean |
| COUNT, MAX, MIN | COUNT, MAX, MIN: how many, highest, lowest |
| Selecting data for a chart | Selecting data for a chart |
| Choosing the right chart type | Choosing the right chart type |
| Customizing | Customizing: titles, labels, colors |
| Activity | Activity: create a bar chart and a line chart from your data |
Explore the spreadsheet interface: rows, columns, cells, and how to navigate the grid.
Learn to enter your survey data into a spreadsheet and make it look clean and readable.
Learn the 5 most important spreadsheet formulas: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, and MIN.
Turn your spreadsheet data into beautiful graphs with just a few clicks.