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Spreadsheets
Charts Definition
• A chart is a graphical representation of
data that can be used to: a) Show trends b) Compare data c) Emphasize mathematical or statistical figure Types of charts include:
a) Column b) Pie c) Bar d) Line e) etc How to generate a chart?
1. Select the data for the chart
2. Click on the insert tab
3. Select the chart of your
choice from the chart section Generating Charts using Non-Adjacent Cells 1. When selecting non adjacent cells a) Block the first set of cells, b) Hold on to the ctrl key and select the next set of cells Class Activity • Instructions: Enter the data below in your spreadsheet, start entering the data from A1
Students results for Grade 10
Subject Term 1 Spanish 67 English 78 Mathematics 66 Information Technology 89 POA 57 Economics 78 POB 95
Generate a column chart to display the languages results for Term 1
Chart Tools
• Chart tools are used to adjust the
appearance of the chart.
• These adjustments include but are not
limited to: a) Chart layout b) Chart style c) Etc. Class Activity • Instructions: Enter the data below in your spreadsheet, start entering data from A1
End of Term Results Grade 10
Subject Term 1 Term 2 Yearly Average
Spanish 67 45 56 English 78 77 77.5 Mathematics 66 76 71 Information Technology 89 58 73.5 POA 57 89 73 Economics 78 67 72.5 POB 95 94 94.5
1. Generate a column chart to display the languages results for Term 1 and Term 2.
2. Generate a column chart to display the yearly average
Hints:
• In order to block non-adjacent cells.
• Click on the first set of cells, hold on the ctrl key and block the other cells before. • For this question: • Block from A2 to a9. • Hold on to the CTRL key on your keyboard and block from d2 to d9 before releasing. • Follow the steps required to generate a column chart.