Spreadsheet Vocabulary Split the screen so you can see the words AND the crossword puzzle AND the quiz at the same time

A grid that organizes data Spreadsheets A grid that organizes data

Row The horizontal (across) space on the spreadsheet

Column The vertical (up/down) space on the spreadsheet

Cell Each individual box on the spreadsheet

Cell Reference The column letter and the row number of a cell

Value A number that can be entered into a cell

chart A picture of information

Formula A formula must always start with “=” signs and include cell reference for calculations

The cell you are currently working on Active cell The cell you are currently working on

Auto sum A formula that will add up a column of numbers

Word Wrap A way to keep words inside 1 cell when typing

pattern A way to fill up the empty space with colors

format A word at the top of the spreadsheet screen that lets you make changes to font, cells, rows, columns

alignment Setting up cells so writing is at top, bottom, center, left or right side of the cell

average Adding numbers and dividing by the amount of numbers you have added.

If you need more words/definitions, open a spreadsheet and remember what we have done