1. Let’s Learn About Spreadsheets
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2. What is a Spreadsheet?
A spreadsheet is used for storing information and data.
Calculations can be performed on the data in a spreadsheet.
Microsoft Excel is the most common spreadsheet application, although there are other spreadsheets available.

3. Parts of a Spreadsheet This is a COLUMN. Columns are labelled
with letters.

4. Parts of a Spreadsheet
This is a ROW
Rows are labelled
with numbers.

5. Parts of a Spreadsheet This is a CELL Each cell has a unique
CELL REFERENCE

6. The CELL REFERENCE of this cell is
Parts of a Spreadsheet
The CELL REFERENCE of this cell is C 4

7. Parts of a Spreadsheet
The cell that you are currently clicked in is called the ACTIVE CELL. It has a thick black line around it. Any text you type will go in this cell.

8. Parts of a Spreadsheet
A LABEL is a piece of TEXT that you add to a spreadsheet to help describe the numbers.

9. Parts of a Spreadsheet
These are all LABELS.

10. Parts of a Spreadsheet
A VALUE is a NUMBER that you type into a spreadsheet.
It is a number that you already know.

11. Parts of a Spreadsheet
These are all VALUES.