Trick or Treat Data Collection
What do you know about the candy you get from Halloween?
Let’s Find Out! How much candy do you get? What kinds of candy you get? What kinds of candy do you get the most of? Let’s Find Out!
Google Sheets Open the Google Sheets Template on Google Classroom Enter the name of the candy Enter how much of each type of candy
Google Sheets Use the Sum Function to find the total number of all of the candy you received while trick or treating. For a tutorial on using the Sum Function, watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsfhBO2tTfY
Google Sheets Insert a bar graph displaying the candy you received. For a tutorial on creating a bar graph, watch this video: https://drive.google.com/a/wbrschools.net/file/d/0B5VajVODqvLnUzVQYXZ0Q1RGR0U/view?usp=sharing
How does your data compare to the class data?
Answer the questions on the Google Form found in Google Classroom Let’s Find Out Answer the questions on the Google Form found in Google Classroom
Google Sheets Open the Class Data that the teacher just loaded in Google Classroom Using the same steps as earlier, create a bar graph using just the class data.
What conclusions can you draw?
Louisiana Digital Literacy Guidelines Demonstrate an understanding of the spreadsheet as a tool to record, organize, graph, and analyze information Identify and explain terms and concepts related to spreadsheets (e.g., cell, column, row, values, labels, chart, graph, etc.) Enter and edit data in spreadsheets Use mathematical symbols (i.e. +(add), -(subtract), *(multiply), /(divide), and ^(exponents)); perform calculations using formulas Use spreadsheets and other applications to analyze data, make predictions, solve problems, draw conclusions, and propose solutions Louisiana Digital Literacy Guidelines Grade 3