Introduction to Track Graduation Requirements

During your high school years, it can be difficult to keep track of everything you are required to complete before graduation.

Your high school has a list of required courses in different subject areas you need to take in order to graduate, such as English, Math, Science and Social Studies.

You may also need to complete a certain number of hours of volunteer work or other extracurricular activities.

By organizing and managing your requirements in a digital spreadsheet, you can make sure you complete everything on time.

Tracking your coursework in a digital spreadsheet helps ensure that you are taking the classes you need to satisfy your school’s requirements as well as prepare for your future goals.

This lesson uses Google Sheets, but you could apply these skills and concepts in any spreadsheet application, or even on a piece of paper.

In this lesson, you will: Write an email to your guidance counselor to ask if you are on track to graduate, And create a spreadsheet to organize information about required classes, volunteer hours and extracurricular activities.

To work on this lesson, sign in to your Google account.

Open a new tab in your browser, and navigate to google.com If you are not signed in, do so now.

If you do not have a Google account, pause the video and create one.

To begin, compose a new email.

Then, move on to the next video to prepare your email.

Now, it’s your turn: Sign into your Google Drive, and compose a new email.