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Hannah, Larry – Computing Teacher, 1986
Describes Quality of Life, an electronic spreadsheet activity involving student ranking of livability of U.S. cities, which was developed to introduce discussion on the subjective nature of statistics to junior high school students. This activity demonstrates the use of microcomputers, spreadsheets, and database management in social studies…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities