Spreadsheet Vocabulary

Spreadsheet vocabulary words for students in grades 7 & 8.

27 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Graphs (Charts)
Visual representation of data
Fill
To place a color or pattern into a cell
Workbook
A spreadsheet file, it may contain one or many worksheets
Range
A block of cells on a spreadsheet
Active Cell
The cell that is highlighted
Formula
A type of information that can be entered into a spreadsheet cell. It is a mathematical statement, which begins with an equal (=) sign that tells the computer to perform a calculation.
Cell
The intersection of a row and a column on a spreadsheet in which data can be entered.
Label
Text, symbol, date or number NOT used in calculations in a spreadsheet. (Often used for headings of a row or column.)
Row
The horizontal divisions of a spreadsheet. They are labeled with numbers.
Auto Sum
A formula that will add up consecutive cells.
Edit
To change an entry
Grid
A blank set up of rows and columns in a spreadsheet for data to be entered on.
Column
The vertical divisions of a spreadsheet. They are labeled alphabetically.
Sheet Tabs
Tabs that identify the worksheets in a workbook
Value
A number that is entered on a spreadsheet and used in calculations.