Spreadsheets provide a variety of functions when used within a classroom enviroment. Spreadsheets can be used to transform dat and numbers into charts and graphs. They also are easy to update information for a real time exercise of data. It can also be use for analyzing statistics. And the final benifits would have to be the ease of maintaining a students interest.
One beneficial activity that i did not notice in the study guide is simulated data. with spreadsheet programing the varibles are easy to change, hence you can make up the "what if" factor. how would population growth be effect if world war 2 did not happen. This could be done easily by not factoring in the real population numbers during that time frame.
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