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Excel Spreadsheet Index Page

Excel is a very powerful and useful tool. It will allow you to
  • enter data
  • do multiple calculations with that data
  • plot graphs to show relationships between your data items
  • sort your data into order

Here is a useful summary of the commonest formulae you will use and here is a list of some useful 'shortcuts'

Lesson 1 - The Spreadsheet Layout - Cells, columns and rows
Lesson 2 - Column headings - adjusting the width of columns and height of rows - sorting data alphabetically .
Lesson 3

- Using simple formulae and formatting numbers.

Lesson 4

The number square

- Using absolute cell references and filling down formulae - protection

Lesson 5

A Kiddie table calculator

- Using absolute cell references and filling down formulae - protection - merging cells
Lesson 6 - Displaying your data in charts