# Table Headers, Sections and Spanning Cells

Bigger tables group their rows into a head, a body and a foot, tell each header cell what it labels with scope, and merge cells across columns or rows with colspan and rowspan.

![Codey's cheat sheet for Table Headers, Sections and Spanning Cells: Bigger tables group their rows into a head, a body and a foot, tell each header cell what it labels with scope, and merge cells across columns or rows with colspan and rowspan.](https://fsdtrainingmedia.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/2026/10/de2a5d3b0c764324ae068dcf7a9ce5c1.webp)

- Category: HTML
- Level: Journeyman
- Tags: <tbody>, <tfoot>, <thead>, colspan, html, rowspan, scope attribute
- Updated: October 31, 2026

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/cheat-sheets/html-table-headers-and-spanning-cheat-sheet