Spreadsheets in Google Docs allows teachers and students to easily aggregate, organize, and analyze information in one place. With advanced tools for sorting, formatting, creating charts, visualizing information with gadgets, and entering formulas, shared, online spreadsheets can be used in a variety of settings.



Some examples of how teachers can use online spreadsheets:

• Create a seating chart
• Record grades with an organized gradebook
• Track attendance, missing assignment, behavior reports
• Store a database of contact information for students and parents
• Use a word cloud gadget to visualize written responses

Some examples of how students can use online spreadsheets:

• Collect data from across the web for research
• Create interactive flashcards with a spreadsheet gadget
• Format a weekly class schedule

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