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Glossary
AutoFit: allows you to set a column’s width to fit its content automatically.
AVERAGE: calculates the average (arithmetic mean) of supplied numbers.
Basic Formatting: customize the look and feel of your workbook, allowing you to draw
attention to specific sections and making your content easier to view and understand.
Bug box: the section below block pallet and the programming area is called the bug box.
Chart: a tool you can use to communicate data graphically.
Column charts: use vertical bars to represent data.
CONCATENATE: allows you to combine text from different cells into one cell.
Desktop publishing: creation of documents by combining text and images.
Document theme: a set of formatting choices that include a set of theme colours, a set of
theme fonts and a set of theme effects
Edison: tool to help learn and teach coding, robotics and STEAM (science, technology,
engineering, arts and mathematics) in a fun and engaging way. It is suited to
learning basic concepts and complex processes as it supports block-based & Python
programming.
EDraw Max: a desktop publishing and typesetting software application produced by
EDraw Soft.
EdScratch: a vertical block-based visual programming language based on Scratch.
Elements: enables you to add arrows to a video that draw the viewer’s attention to an
important detail in the shot or emojis that make your videos more cheerful.
Favicon: a small image that is seen on a tab in browsers and also in a list of bookmarks.
Filmora: a fast, easy way to turn photos and videos into great-looking movies and slide
shows you can share with your class, on the Web, or DVDs.
Footer: section of workbook that appears at the bottom margin
Format Painter: copies all of the formatting from the selected cell.
Function: a predefined formula that performs calculations using specific values in a
particular order.
Header: a section of the workbook that appears in the top margin
Homepage: The first page of a website is called the homepage
Hyperlinks: they are used to link webpages on the same website or to another website
Line charts: are ideal for showing trends.
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