Word Processing
Many of these files can be opened from its current location in word pad or a similar program. However, the best suggestion is to download the files for use in a word processing program. Depending on the word processing program you are using, the tools listed within the directions may be in different locations.| rubrics | TEKS | |||
| wp301--- is an assignment designed to have users follow directions. Users are to understand the insert key and also the differences between backspace and delete | directions | wp301 | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| wp302--- is an assignment which reinforces the skills learned in wp301 (backspace,delete and insert[typeover]) | directions | wp302 | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| wp310---Numerically out of order, this file emphasizes following directions. | directions | wp310 | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| fonts---This exercise explains the differences in existing fonts. Users will decide which characteristics are similar in different fonts. Also introduced is the use of columns in a word processing document. | directions | open a new word processing document | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| thesaurus---Using the built in thesaurus, the user will highlight words and have the computer pick synonyms | directions | thesaurus | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| bullets---Users will make a list of items. Bullets will be used and changed by using the FORMAT menu | directions | open a new word processing document | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| wp309---Dragging and dropping. The directions try to explain moving the sentences around into a New Order by clicking and holding the mouse and dragging it to a new position. | directions | wp309 | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| cut&paste--- | directions | cut&paste | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| If you are a girl open the file called girl, or boy if you are a boy. Only one set of directions is necessary. Edit and Replace will be used | directions | boy or girl | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| movie poster---Students download/or scan pictures of movie stars to make a 8 1/2" x 11" movie poster. Click here to find out a little information about word art. | directions | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B | |
| proofreading---An activity for users to check spelling, spacing and grammar. (2 spaces after the end of a sentence, one space after other punctuation marks) | directions | proofread 1 proofread 2 | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
| travel brochure---Using landscape and columns, users cut and paste information from the internet onto the document in order to make a three-panel brochure. USE 50states for FLAG INFO ONLY! | directions | Use factmonster | rubric | 1F,2A, 2B, 2D, 5B, 5C, 7A, 7E, 10B |
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