Figure 1.10

FIGURE 1.10

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What We Will Recreate

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First, copy the needed tracker data into a scratch workbook


Copy This Tracker Data

These scores are from the FINAL

tab in the Reading Growth

Tracker

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Next, organize the data so that Excel will make

the figure you want


Organize The Data So It Looks Like This

Only going to use the highlighted data. Then we will use data

labels to show growth

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Now, highlight the organized data and tell

Excel what kind of graphical display you

want


Highlight This Data.


To Make The Figure, Select The “Insert” Menu

Select “Insert” and select “2-D

Column”


That Gets Us This. We’re Getting Close!

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Lastly, make the figure accessible by adding title, axis labels, etc.


To Add Titles, Go To The “Layout” Menu

Select “Chart Title” and pick “Above Chart”


Type In The Title


To Add Axes Labels, Go To The “Layout” Menu

Select “Axes Titles” and

select “Primary Vertical Axis

Title” (Rotated)


Type In The Axis Label


To Add Data Labels, Go To The “Layout” Menu

We’re not going to use the data labels they give us. We’re going

to type over them.


Click Into The Data Label To Edit It

We just click into the label and type in the amount of growth achieved

during that interval


We click into these labels and type in what we

want.

Click Into The Data Label To Edit It

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Well done!

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