{"id":5302,"date":"2017-06-15T09:33:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T08:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2025-12-03T00:23:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:23:25","slug":"using-excel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/06\/15\/using-excel\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Excel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Graphs and Tables in Excel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mrs Physics is keen to get everyone using software to aid their Physics, so as part of the forces topic you will complete a Hooke&#8217;s Law experiment and write this up and use Excel to create your table and graph. The instructions are given in the booklets below. GLOW users and other users of Office 365 will be using the Excel 2016 version, but users of Office 2010 can use the booklets marked 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you missed the lesson and want to practice use this data here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Raw-data-no-headings.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raw data no headings<\/a> Excel file of data for you to practice with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CREATING TABLES IN EXCEL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve done a crude fix! I do know the link between mass and weight!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/Creating-TABLES-in-EXCEL-Hookes-Law-2021.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2020\/06\/Excel-Tables-Hookes-Law-2020.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Excel Tables Hookes Law 2020<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;word<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2020\/06\/Excel-Tables-Hookes-Law-2020.pdf\">Excel Tables Hookes Law 2020<\/a> pdf<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve broken the videos up, but the third one is still large!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-5302-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P1-How-to-download-EXCEL.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P1-How-to-download-EXCEL.mp4\">http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P1-How-to-download-EXCEL.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Part 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-5302-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P2-Learn-Excel-enter-data-wrap-text.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P2-Learn-Excel-enter-data-wrap-text.mp4\">http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P2-Learn-Excel-enter-data-wrap-text.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Part 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-5302-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P3-Averages-Extension-and-Force.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P3-Averages-Extension-and-Force.mp4\">http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P3-Averages-Extension-and-Force.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Part 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-5302-4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P4-Finishing-and-Printing-the-table.mp4?_=4\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P4-Finishing-and-Printing-the-table.mp4\">http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EXCEL-P4-Finishing-and-Printing-the-table.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Part 4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CREATING GRAPHS IN EXCEL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Creating-Graphs-in-Excel-complete-version.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video above is a compressed version of the whole video on creating graphs in Excel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this is too large for you I&#8217;ve broken it down into two sections given below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Creating-Graphs-in-Excel-PART-1.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Creating-Graphs-in-Excel-PART-2.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Plotting-Graphs-in-Excel-2021.docx\">Plotting Graphs in Excel word<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Plotting-Graphs-in-Excel-2021.docx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Plotting-Graphs-in-Excel-2021.pdf\">Plotting Graphs in Excel pdf<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Plotting-Graphs-in-Excel-2021.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Covering lots of SALs Significant aspects of Learning!<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/plan-investigation.docx\">plan investigation<\/a>&nbsp;word &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/plan-investigation.pdf\">plan investigation<\/a> pdf<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mrs Physics is keen to get everyone using modern software, so as part of the forces topic you will complete a Hooke&#8217;s Law experiment and write this up like an old National 5 Outcome 1 and use Excel to create your table and graph. The instructions are given in the booklets below. GLOW users and other users of Office 365 will be using the Excel 2016 version, but users of Office 2010 can use the booklets marked 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/bge\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Excel-Tables-Hookes-Law-2020.docx\">Excel Tables 2020<\/a>\u00a0 word\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Excel-Tables-Hookes-Law-2020.pdf\">Excel Tables 2020<\/a> pdf<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Excel-Tables-hookes5.pdf\">Excel Tables 2010 <\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 pdf\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Excel-Tables-hookes5.docx\">Excel Tables 2010<\/a>\u00a0word<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Plotting-Graphs-in-Excel-4.pdf\">Plotting Graphs 2010\u00a0<\/a> pdf\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/Plotting-Graphs-in-Excel-4.docx\">Plotting Graphs 2010<\/a>\u00a0word<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you were absent when doing the experiment you can use this data to plot your own graph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2017\/06\/example-Hookes.xlsx\">example Hookes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-69\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-69\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">mass added<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">length 1<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">length 2<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">length 3<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">length 4<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">(grams)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">(cm)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">(cm)<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">(cm)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">(cm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">100<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.5<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">6.0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6.0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">90<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5.6<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">80<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">4.8<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.8<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.3<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">70<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">4.4<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">60<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3.9<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4.0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.5<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3.6<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3.6<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.4<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">40<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">3.0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3.2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3.4<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">30<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2.7<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.9<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.9<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">20<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2.5<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">10<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2.2<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.3<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.1<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2.1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2.1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-69 from cache -->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/bge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hookes-Law-Graph-300x191.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hookes-Law-Graph-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hookes-Law-Graph-768x488.png 768w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hookes-Law-Graph-600x382.png 600w, https:\/\/mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Hookes-Law-Graph.png 986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are not expecting you to be competent the first time through (as you can see from this student&#8217;s data), but hopefully by the time you get to S4 you&#8217;ll be quite happy to plot graphs this way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e1515b0c027eaeaaa7232dae92981146?s=80\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mrsphysics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/bge\/2016\/06\/Signature-300x54.png\" alt=\"Signature\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>June 2020<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graphs and Tables in Excel Mrs Physics is keen to get everyone using software to aid their Physics, so as part of the forces topic you will complete a Hooke&#8217;s Law experiment and write this up and use Excel to create 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