Do Now 3/3/2014 How can spreadsheets be used in other classes

Spreadsheets are like lined paper with columns. They can be used to write numbers and make calculations. It uses formulas for adding, multiplying, or even finding averages, the spreadsheet will do the math for you. There is also a great advantage to spreadsheets over calculators. They allow you to see all of the numbers at one time. You can use spreadsheets to keep track of your money, your test scores, or to work a complicated math problem. Teachers use spreadsheets to record student marks so that they can determine student averages and class means in real-time and also to view data in various formats since they are able to make important visual discoveries about their data.