diff --git a/docs/lessons/charting.md b/docs/lessons/charting.md index f37f4ad7..234ad9f0 100644 --- a/docs/lessons/charting.md +++ b/docs/lessons/charting.md @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ Create a charting app for simulating and measuring the acceleration applied to t Acceleration ## Quick Links -* [Graphing Acceleration](/lessons/charting/acceleration) -* [Graphing Acceleration](/lessons/charting/acceleration-challenge) +* [Chart Acceleration: Activity](/lessons/charting/acceleration) +* [Chart Acceleration: Challenge](/lessons/charting/acceleration-challenge) ## Prior learning/place of lesson in scheme of work diff --git a/docs/lessons/charting/acceleration-challenge.md b/docs/lessons/charting/acceleration-challenge.md index 7daff48d..940cb3dc 100644 --- a/docs/lessons/charting/acceleration-challenge.md +++ b/docs/lessons/charting/acceleration-challenge.md @@ -61,6 +61,28 @@ Finally, you must open the Excel CSV file by clicking on the data.xls file that ![](/static/mb/data3.png) +Use the Recommended Charts command on the Insert tab to quickly create a chart that’s just right for your data. + +* Select the data that you want to include in your chart. + +* Click Insert > Recommended Charts. + +![](/static/mb/chart1.png) + +* On the Recommended Charts tab, scroll through the list of chart types that Excel recommends for your data. + +Click any chart type to see how your data will look in that format. + +When you find the chart type that you want, click it, and then click OK. We want to select the chart called Line. A line chart is used to display trends over time. We will use the line chart because there are many data points over time. + +Tip: If you don’t see a chart type that you want, click the All Charts tab to see all of the available chart types. + +![](/static/mb/chart_title.png) + +* Use the Chart Elements, Chart Styles, and Chart Filters buttons next to the upper-right corner of the chart to add chart elements like axis titles or data labels, to customize the look of your chart + +![](/static/mb/elements_styles_filters.png) + ### ~ Have fun reviewing your simulation and analyze the acceleration by chart the Excel data using Excel.