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Internet & Computing Fundamentals

(ICF)

JUMAR A. BALDREZ
Learner’s Module

Internet & Computing

Fundamentals 9

Module 1: Working with Microsoft Excel

Lesson 1: Launch and Close Microsoft Excel
Application (TLE_ICF7-9ESA-Ia-b-1)
Target
This module will assist you in facilitating the lesson to the learners,
particularly the application of basic safety procedures.

At the end of this module, you are expected to attain the following
objectives:

1. Enumerate the steps in launching and closing the Excel

application.

2. Recognize the icon for Microsoft Excel

3. Perform the procedure in launching and closing the Excel

application.

Jumpstart
Directions: Read and analyze the items carefully. Choose the
letter of the best answer then write on your answer sheet.

_____1. What window element gives you various options for saving, opening
a file, printing, and sharing your workbooks?
A. Tab C. Quick access tool bar
B. Ribbon D. Back stage view
_____2. What worksheet view is the default view for all worksheets in Excel?
A. Normal view C. Page Layout view
B. Back stage view D. Page break view
_____3. Which of the following tab where you can find the clipboard?
A. Formulas tab C. Insert tab
B. Page Layout tab D. Home tab
_____4. Which of the following tab where you can insert tables?
A. Formulas tab C. Insert tab
B. Page Layout tab D. Home tab
_____5. What tab gives you access to some of the most commonly used
commands including copying and pasting, formatting, and number
styles?
A. File tab C. Insert tab
B. Page Layout tab D. Home tab
_____6. What window element let’s you access common commands no
matter which tab is selected?
A. Tab C. Quick access tool bar
B. Ribbon D. Back stage view
_____7. What do we call the menu that appears once you right click the
applications shortcut icon?
 A. Drop down menu C. Pop up menu
B. Fade in menu D. Side menu
_____8. What command is used to search for an application without a
shortcut icon in your desktop?
A. Exit C. Repeat
B. Find D. Search
_____9. What do we call the spreadsheet program that allows you to store,
organize, and analyze information?
A. Excel C. Publisher
B. PowerPoint D. Word
_____10. What is the term used for opening an application?
A. Close C. Maximize
B. Launch D. Minimize

Discover
Launch and Close Microsoft Excel Application

Excel is a spreadsheet program that allows you to store, organize,

and analyze information. While you may believe Excel is only used by
certain people to process complicated data, anyone can learn how to take
advantage of the program's powerful features. Whether you're keeping a
budget, organizing a training log, or creating an invoice, Excel makes it easy
to work with different types of data.

Launching Microsoft Excel application

To get started, make sure to have an installed Microsoft Office in your

laptop/ desktop.

Procedure:
1. Locate the Microsoft Excel shortcut
icon in your desktop.

You can also use the search

command and type Microsoft Excel in
the search box.

2. Double click the Microsoft Excel shortcut icon to launch the

application.

or right click on the Microsoft Excel

shortcut icon, a pop up menu will
appear, click open.

3. After clicking the shortcut

data.
Closing Microsoft Excel application

Once you are finished encoding data in Microsoft Excel application it

is applicable to properly close it to avoid losing your data.

Procedure:

1. Click the close icon

located at the upper right corner of
your working screen

Explore
Arrange the pictures to create a correct procedure in launching
and closing the Microsoft Excel application
Write the following legends to represent the correct procedure.
Launching: L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6
Closing: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6

1. 2. 3.

4.
 5. 6.

7.

Deepen
Arrange the procedure of Launching Microsoft Excel
application in correct order. Write letters to represent the
order.

__________1. Locate and select Blank workbook to access the Excel

interface. From there you can now start encoding data.
__________2. Locate the Microsoft Excel shortcut icon in your desktop.
__________3. After clicking the shortcut icon/open it will direct you to Excel
Start Screen
__________4. Double click the Microsoft Excel shortcut icon to launch the
application.

Gauge
Directions: Read and analyze the items carefully. Choose the letter of the
best answer then write on your answer sheet.

_____1. What do we call the spreadsheet program that allows you to store,
organize, and analyze information?
A. Excel C. Publisher
B. PowerPoint D. Word
_____2. What is the term used for opening an application?
A. Close C. Maximize
 B. Launch D. Minimize
_____3. What is the term used for exiting an application?
A. Close C. Maximize
B. Launch D. Minimize
_____4. What do we call the menu that appears once you right click the
applications shortcut icon?
A. Drop down menu C. Pop up menu
B. Fade in menu D. Side menu
_____5. Which of the following is the icon of Microsoft Excel?

A. C.

B. D.
_____6. Which of the following is the icon for exit/close command?

A. C.

B. D.
_____7. What command is used to search for an application without a
shortcut icon in your desktop?
A. Exit C. Repeat
B. Find D. Search
_____8. What you have to do before turning off the computer to avoid losing
your data you entered in the Microsoft Excel?
A. Close the application C. Maximize the application
B. Launch the application D. Minimize the application
_____9. What you have to click in the pup up menu to launch Microsoft
Excel?
A. Cut C. Open
B. Delete D. Properties
_____10. What do we call the icons appeared in your desktop?
A. Command icon C. Search icon
B. Launch icon D. Shortcut icon