This course addresses the features of Microsoft Word. It will provide students with the basic concepts required to produce common business documents, such as: creating a document, managing files, using the Help function, editing a document, formatting text and using text enhancements,formatting paragraphs, using document layout features, proofing and printing a document, inserting graphic elements, and controlling page appearance. Students will be: using and creating templates and wizards; increase their knowledge of Microsoft Word by adding and formatting components, such as: modifying pictures; creating customized graphic elements.
Course Proficiencies
S-Track
1. Manage the Microsoft Word environment.
2. Organize and arrange text.
3. Format content using Microsoft Word.
4. Apply word functions to documents.
5. Apply page layout and reusable content.
6. Include illustrations and graphics in a document.
7. Structure documents.
8. Demonstrate proper language arts skills, including proofreading and editing skills
9. Apply critical thinking skills to all assigned activities.
10. Create an electronic portfolio.
11.Demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary for entry level computing positions.
R-Track
1. Manage the Microsoft Word environment.
2. Organize and arrange text in Microsoft Word.
3. Format content using Microsoft Word.
4. Apply word functions to documents in Microsoft Word.
5. Apply page layout and reusable content in Microsoft Word.
6. Include illustrations and graphics in a document in Microsoft Word.
7. Structure documents in Microsoft Word.
8. Customize the appearance and behavior of Word 2010.
9. Apply references and hyperlinks in Microsoft Word.
10.Maintain, collaborate and share documents with others in Microsoft Word.
11.Integrate and import data from other sources in Microsoft Word.
12.Demonstrate proper language arts skills, including proofreading and editing skills
13.Apply critical thinking skills to all assigned activities.
14. Create an electronic portfolio.
15.Demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary for entry level computing positions.
Course Learning Descriptions S-track
Unit A – Baseline Assessment & Word Fundamentals
Unit B – Introduction to Formatting Content
Unit C – Including Illustrations and Graphics in a Document
Unit D – Working with Tables
Unit E – Using Templates and Proofreading/Editing Documents
Unit F – Applying Page Layout and Reusable Content/Modifying the Document
Unit G – Formatting Content
Unit I. – Review Activities and Benchmark Assessment
Course Learning Descriptions R-Track
Unit A – Baseline Assessment & Word Fundamentals
Unit B – Introduction to Formatting Content
Unit C – Including Illustrations and Graphics in a Document
Unit D – Working with Tables
Unit E – Using Templates and Proofreading/Editing Documents
Unit F – Applying Page Layout and Reusable Content/Modifying the Document
Unit G – Formatting Content
Unit H – Sharing and Maintaining Documents
Unit I. – Mail Merge –
Unit J. – *Review Activities and Benchmark Assessment