"Design Your Own Spreadsheet"
Project Grading Sheet
Directions: Create your own spreadsheet using the skills you have learned in this unit.
   
Skill Description Possible Points Student Points Comments (Explain why this is the score received for each item.)
Topic Choice Write spreadsheet topic here: Is the idea approprate for a spreadsheet and is it a real-world example? Very Appropriate=10 Somewhat Appropriate=7 Not really a good use=5 Doesn't work for a spreadsheet=0 10    
Use of formulas - Have at least 3 different types! Circle the ones you used below: SUM AVG MIN MAX IF COUNT + - * / Other _________ Must have 3 different formula types used correctly to get 30 points! 1 correct formula= 10 pts 2 correct formulas=20 pts 3 correct formulas=30 pts 30    
     
     
Use of appropriate formatting Note: formats must be appropriate to spreadsheet. 20    
Circle any you used: 1 format skill = 5 pts  
Column Width, Bold, Centering, Dollar Signs, Font types, Color, Italics, Shading, Underline, Alignment, Row Height, Changing Decimal Places, Other Choice _________________ 2 skills = 10 points  
3 skills = 15 points  
4 skills = 20 points  
Must have 4 skills to get the full 20 points!  
Layout -- Is your spreadsheet easy to understand? Totals in correct places, Appropriate formatting, Neat and with title Is the spreadsheet easy to understand? Totals appear in logical places so that I can easily tell what each total means=5 pts Formatting choices make the spreadsheet easy to read=3 pts Spreadsheet is neat & organized with a title at the top=2 pts 10    
Graph of Data-Choose some of your data to make a graph. Does the graph make sense? 5 pts Is the type of graph chosen appropriate for the data graphed? 5 pts 10    
What does the graph tell us? (Answer below and be specific-draw conclusions.) Clear answer = 10 points Somewhat clear =7 points Vague= 3 points No answer=0 points 10    
 
Header w/Name & Login Code-Right Aligned Use Header Function 2    
Printout w/Formulas Must be 1 page only 3    
Printout w/Values Must be 1 page only 3    
Graph Printout Must be 1 page only 2    
         
Total Points 100    

Last Updated on 03/10/2002
By Cameron S. McKinley