Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Analogy


PICKY : FINICKY :: fabric : _____

1. cotton

2. cloth

3. threadbare


Vocabulary Review


1. Active Cell-In Excel, the cell that is currently selected is called the active cell.

*I type the information I need in the active cell.


2. Cell-A cell is the intersection of a row and a column in a table or worksheet. It contains information such as text, numbers, or graphics.

*To get to cell A1, I need to press Ctrl + Home.


3. Column-A column is the vertical line of cells identified by an alphabetic label in the first cell on the top.

*The word categories is on is on column A row 4.


4. Find-The Find command allows you to search for specified text and/or formatting in a document.

*I used the find key to find the word SF.


5. Formula-In Excel, a cell entry that performs a calculations and begins with an equal sign in the cell [i.e. =SUM(A1:A20)] is called a formula.

* I still need to figure out how to use the formulas in excel.


6. Label-A label is a text entry in an Excel worksheet.

*Labels are helpful when you are looking for a grid.


7. Range-A cell or group of cells that can be selected in an Excel worksheet is called a range.

*The range I used was from A1 to A7.


8. Replace-The Replace command allows you to search for specified text and/or formatting in a document and replace it with new text and/or formatting that you specify.

*I replaced some of the words in the Final Facts.


9. Row-A row is the horizontal line of cells identified by a number in the first cell on the left.

*There was 18 rows in the workbook that I made.


10. Value-A numeric entry in Excel is called a value.

*I made a value in B4.


11. Workbook-A workbook is an Excel file that can contain up to 256 worksheets.

*I made a workbook today and it was pretty cool.


12 Worksheet-A worksheet is a page—or one spreadsheet—in an Excel workbook.

*I think there was only 1 worksheet in my workbook.

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