1. Copy the Agenda. Open the Excel Vocabulary List and IE Step 1-2. Today’s release time is 1:37 p.m. H AP P Y T U E S D A Y!!!

2. AGENDA – DIGITAL COMPUTER 1A NOV. 29, 2011 - TUESDAY Competency #5 – Spreadsheets Lesson 1 – Excel Basics CW #7 – IE Step 1-2 (Bird Survey)

3. Designing a Spreadsheet  WHAT IS A SPREADSHEET?  Rows and columns of data and formulas  Cell - Intersection of a row and column ABCD 1 2*CELL 3 ROWS (horizontal) COLUMNS (vertical) * CELL ADDRESS = B2

4. Spreadsheets Perform Mathematical Calculations Spreadsheet Applications  Budgets  Checkbook  Product prices  Payroll  Financial statements  Profit/loss statements  Company bids

5. Daily Uses of Spreadsheets Business School School Budgets Student Grades Payrolls Personal/Home Budget Checkbook Car loans Household Expenses Payrolls Budgeting Investments Inventory costs Loan Payments

6. Creating a Spreadsheet  Data Types  Labels (left default alignment)  Data expressed in words, symbols, dates, or numbers not used in calculations Thomas Jones January 3 Zip code, SS#, telephone number  Values (right default alignment)  Data expressed in numbers 150  Formulas  Algebraic format of formulas =A1+B1, =(C4*D10)+A3