Microsoft Excel Exercise 08 Instructions
Making Charts Worth 2 Points	Go to the NEXT Lesson Go To: Computer Class Syllabus
Directions:   Perform this exercise.     Remember: You must pass with 80%	You must begin by opening an Excel document.  If you haven't done so, read the Windows 2000 Introduction.  Note especially the section on Moving and Resizing Windows. You must have BOTH the Excel window and the Web browser window open at the same time, so that you can move back and forth easily between the Web window with the instructions and the Excel window where you will work with Excel. (CLICK to see how) This will become easier as you work with this.

Exercise:

1. Open this Excel Workbook.

   1. Click SAVE if asked if you want to open or save.

      1. If it has opened in the browser window, "Save as..." an Excel workbook.

   2. Save to your "U" drive as previously instructed.

   3. Click NO when asked if you want to update links contained within the Excel workbook you are opening.

2. Follow the instructions which are in textboxes within each of 2 worksheets.
   AND

3. Fill in the missing percentages on Sheet 1.

4. Do the charts as assigned. Yours do not have to look exactly like these examples of the Budget and Computer Manufacturer Sales charts, but they should be nicely formatted.

5. Refer to the VIOLET instruction sheet if available in the classroom.  Follow any instructions and refer to it for examples.

6. Ask for help!

 

REMEMBER

• Follow the instructions on the VIOLET sheet to format your spreadsheet.

• Refer to the notes in the tutorials for help.

• Have your teacher check it so that you can receive your points. Remember, you also have to complete the questions above.

 

1. Open More on Formulas.

2. Do the StudentListAvgd exercise. (Note: You will have to look back at a preceding assignment HERE which I have not assigned you in order to complete this exercise)

3. Do the Enter a Range within a Formula exercise.

 

SAVE THIS FILE!

 

When you are finished with this assignment you should ask your teacher to grade the questions that you submitted from the table.  Then you need to follow any other directions particular to this assignment.  The demonstration answers should be done at your computer. 

Several people may need help at the same time, so:
start work on another assignment while waiting for help.

 

AND don't forget to speak up to ASK for help.

 

When you think you are done:

Go on to the next assignment while you are waiting for this assignment to be graded.