Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Spreadsheets

Spreadsheets allow teachers and students to
• Convey information
• Modify
• Analyze
• Calculate
• Compare/contrast
• Estimate
• Predict
Some disadvantages of using a spreadsheet are
• Need for specialized software and hardware
• Time for planning
• Frustration
Through spreadsheets teachers and students can
• Compare/contrast the types of clouds
• Plot the average yearly precipitation in the USA
• Graph the cost difference between using natural gas verses electricity for heating a home during the winter months.

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