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  Excel 2007: Charts and Graphs
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      School tests
          This task provides a step-by-step list of instructions for the tasks that students need to follow. 
        Students start with a basic spreadsheet that has been provided for them. 
        They then use formatting techniques to improve the look of the worksheet. 
        They will then use their spreadsheet to create two different types of charts. 
        Encourage students to be independent by using the video tutorials to support them when they are unsure of how to do something.  
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         Students are given a set of data. They are asked to create a bar chart and undertake some basic formatting. 
        They are then asked to sort the data and create a second chart 
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        worldcup.xls 
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           Students are given a set of data. They are asked to create a line chart and undertake some basic formatting. 
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        exam marks.xls 
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         Students are given a set of data. They are asked to create a comparative column chart. 
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        temperature.xls 
          
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         Students are given a set of data and step-by-step instructions to create a pictograph barchart 
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      Mobile phone features charts
         Students collect data about different mobile phone features and present their findings as different charts. 
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      My weight in space
          During this task, students will use a spreadsheet to calculate what   their weight would be on different planets in the solar system.    
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            - Multiplication formula
 
            - Roundup function
 
            - Column charts
 
            - Pictograms
 
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        space weight.xls 
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        survey test0901 
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         Students are given a set of data. They are asked to create a pie chart and undertake some basic formatting. 
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        budget.xls 
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           Students are asked to think about how they spend their time during an average weekend. They then use this information to create a pie chart to show the different proportions of time spent doing things. 
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