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Excel 2003

Identifying basic parts of the Excel window

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Introduction

Microsoft Excel 2003 is a spreadsheet application in the Microsoft Office Suite. A spreadsheet is an accounting program for the computer. Spreadsheets are primarily used to work with numbers and text. Spreadsheets can help organize information, like alphabetizing a list of names or ordering records, or calculate and analyze information using mathematical formulas.

By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:

  • Identify the parts of the Excel window
  • Understand the differences between a Workbook and a Worksheet
  • Understand a cell and its importance to Excel
  • Move around a workbook