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Creating Learning Networks for African Teachers

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COMMON APPLICATIONS

Spreadsheets
Tutorial
Introduction
Worksheets
Columns & Rows
Charts

Examples
Refraction of Light
Solving Polynomial Equations
Workers' Database
Base Converter

Activities

Links

Databases
Tutorial

Introduction

Example
Periodic Table

Links

Word Processing
Tutorial

Introduction
Text
Page Properties
Printing
Quit

Examples
Address list
Time table
Newsletter
Repeat Patterns
Logos

Practical Questions

HTML Editors
Tutorial
Basic html
Netscape
Composer


Examples
Teaching Syllabus
Teachers' Notes
Subject Website Lists
Students Website

Art
Principles of Art
Elements of Art
Coloured Pencil Paintings
Pastel Paintings
Book cover
Posters


Scanning an image


SPREADSHEETS TUTORIAL

CREATING A CHART

Open the BLANK document and copy the worksheet shown below:

Highlight the text that is going to be represented in the chart as shown below:

Chart Wizard
Select Chart from the Insert menu.

The Chart Wizard window is opened. The following menu options are available to select different types of charts for display and printing. The data that was selected to create the chart will automatically be converted into the selected chart format. A dialogue box is shown below:

The Standard Chart types present many options that can be selected by highlighting the desired one. The graphic shows the column chart type with a Clustered Column, used to compare values across categories. You can click "Press and Hold to View Sample" button to view a sample of the chart likely to be created. And then press Next > button.

In the next dialogue box, specify where the Series are in Rows or Columns. In the example, the Series are in Columns. After press the Next > button.

Type the Chart Title, Category for X-axis, and Value for Y-axis and then Press the Next > button. Notice that a sample is shown even as you type the Title, Category and Value.

Specify where the Chart should be inserted in a new sheet or the current Sheet and then Click Finish button.

 

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