shall we have a school disco? catherine rooney wants to know: –what it would cost to run a disco...
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Shall we have a school disco?• Catherine Rooney wants to know:
– What it would cost to run a disco for year 7 at the end of the summer term
– Whether it could raise some money for a local charity
• Catherine wants you to help her to:– Investigate / research the costs and best night– Work out possible profit on different nights
• She wants you to:– Prepare a report of your findings– Explain how you used ICT hep you with this task.
Shall we have a school disco?• Getting started
– On plain paper list or Mindmap:
• Costs you think will be involved in holding a disco
• Ideas for raising enough money – Income - to:– Cover costs
– Have money left over to donate to a local charity
• Software you could use to solve the problem
Shall we have a school disco?• Planning a spreadsheet model
– On the sheet provided:
• List costs and income items
• Write in formulae you need in the correct cells
Shall we have a school disco?• Setting up a spreadsheet model
– There is a template for you to use to:
• Set up text and formulae – numbers will be added after you have done your research for homework
• Format numbers to correct appearance – remember - £3.00 (red for minus numbers)
• Add some test numbers to check your formulae are correct
• Save, print data and formulae (Tools – Options)
• On your printout explain what you have done
Shall we have a school disco?• Research – this can be done for homework
– You will need to find as many costs as possible – you could use the Internet for some of this research
– You will need to find out which night people would prefer – how can you do this?
– You could find out some local charities that need help