Word Processing Activity 02
Post date: Apr 27, 2015 4:29:59 PM
What you will learn:
Changing font and size
Changing alignment
Using bold and underlining
Typing using word wrap (soft return)
Vocabulary:
Font: Font is the style of text the letters will look like.
Bold and Underline: Changes the text.
Alignment: Where the text goes and how it lines up with other text on the page.
Paragraph: Toolbox where line spacing, indentation, and tabs can be changed.
Line Spacing: Changes from double space to single. The gap between lines when you hit enter.
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. Go to the Microsoft Word Documents under 6th Grade to get your starting copy.
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What you will practice:
Creating a centered list
Using the horizontal centering command
Using bold, italic, and underline features
Changing font and font size
DIRECTIONS:
1. Open a new Word document. Change to Arial, Size 12, and type your name. Hit ENTER one time.
2. Right-click your mouse and click on Paragraph or hit the paragraph icon to open the toolbox. Change line spacing from double to singe.
3. Type Activity 2. Hit ENTER two times.
4. Change the alignment to CENTER. (Alignment icons at the top of the screen in the menu bars. ) READ THROUGH THE DIRECTIONS BEFORE CONTINUING!
5. In a list form, type the words on the left side where it says “What to Type”. Use Upper and Lower case letters as shown in the sample. Press the ENTER key at the end of each line (twice when a blank line is indicated.) DO NOT TYPE THE WORDS “BLANK LINE”!!!
6. Change the font sizes and special formats as shown in the right column. Check the sample on the back side frequently.
7. Save as your last name Activity 2
8. Hand into Haiku
WHAT TO TYPE HOW TO TYPE IT
EXERCISES Size 24 point, bold, all caps.
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Monday Size 20, underline
Blank line
Chest Size 16, italic and bold
Blank line
Bench Press Size 14
Push-ups Size 14
Flies Size 14
Blank line
Abdomen Size 16, italic and bold
Blank line
Negative sit-up Size 14
Crunch Size 14
Hip lift Size 14
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Wednesday Size 20, underline
Blank line
Back Size 16, italic and bold
Blank line
Lateral raise Size 14
Rowing Size 14