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Essential Question:Why is it important to understand the basics of creating a word processing document?
Why is it important to be able to change margin sizes, styles, paragraph spacing, etc?
How can I document research and summarize the material in my own words
Vocabulary:
Font: Font is the style of text the letters will look like.
Bold and Underline: Changes the text.
Font Tool Bar: The font section of the ribbon controls what the text looks like.
Alignment: Where the text goes and how it lines up with other text on the page.
Font Tool Bar: The font section of the ribbon controls what the text looks like.
Alignment: Where the text goes and how it lines up with other text on the page.
Font Tool Bar: The font section of the ribbon controls what the text looks like.
Alignment: Where the text goes and how it lines up with other text on the page.
What you will learn: Changing font and size
Changing alignment
Using bold and underlining
Typing using word wrap (soft return)
Paragraph Tool Bar: The paragraph section of the ribbon controls where on the page the text goes.
You will have paper directions in your folder. The directions are also below. You can also go to the Microsoft Word Documents tab and download or view the directions.
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DIRECTIONS:
1. Open a blank Word document.
2. Change to Arial style font, size 14. (Font style and size are located in the upper toolbar.)
3. Type your name (first and last). Hit ENTER once.
4. Type Activity 1. Press ENTER key two times.
5. Type the name of your school in a different font and use size 18 point. Press ENTER key two times.
6. Change the font to Times New Roman size 16.
7. Type the following paragraph using word wrap. Word wrap means you DO NOT hit the enter key at the end of a line. Let the computer move to the next line when it is ready. Do not indent. At the end of each paragraph, press the ENTER key two times.
Master Yoda says that fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. Master Yoda is very smart.
Emperor Palpatine said that a Jedi gains power through understanding and a Sith gains understanding through power.
8. Type your name once again. Underline it. Italicize it. Bold it.
9. Change the first paragraph to right alignment. (Alignment icons are to the right of B I U series.) Hold your cursor on top of them to read which one is which.)
10. Change the second paragraph to justified alignment.
11. Center your name at the bottom using the centering alignment icon.
12. Make the school name Bold. (Use the B icon.)
13. Proofread your assignment with the sample in the back of your booklet. The margins may be different so the length of lines might vary.
14. Save as your last name Activity 1. (FILE – SAVE AS. Type you name Activity 1 under File Name. Click on Save.)
15. You will NOT print unless directed by your instructor.
Save as Activity 1. Hand into Haiku
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