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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students explore the uses of different word processing functions as they manipulate the tongue-in-cheek poem "Ode to Spellchecker". They practice copying, pasting, saving, font changes, inserting and other basic word-processing operations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students change the colour of each letter on a word (e.g. rainbow). They demonstrate how to change text size and font using a word processor. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students experience basic word processing skills while producing a finished product. They practice skills such as cut and paste, changing font and adding clip art. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students change the column width, row height, font size, alignment, text color. They use bold style, insert a footer, change the margins, and take away the column heading, row heading and cell grid before printing. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students, at computer stations, open up an MS Word document, then start a story. They go from computer to computer, changing the color of the font and continuing the story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
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Students use a word processing program to create a flyer for an upcoming event at the school. They design the flyer using different fonts, font sizes, and graphics. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students practice highlighting text by using mouse and clicking, copying text through use of copy command on toolbar, pasting text by using paste command, and demonstrating use of various text sizes and color. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students observe their names written in varying fonts and letter sizes. They share what they already know about using a computer to write words and tell what they know about a computer keyboard. They write their names on a sheet of sentence strip paper and prop it up where they can see it as they type. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
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Students view a variety of printed materials and the use of different font sizes and colors. They display animals from the multimedia book "The Lost Cygnet" and add information to the pictures of the animals. Afterwards, they discuss how font sizes and colours have been used. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students use word processing software to alter written information for a specified audience. After reading various newspaper articles, students explore the style, headings, and succinct languages used. They explore the use of fonts, color and functions such as cut, copy and paste. In groups, students practice and edit information. They create their own newspaper article using practiced methods. Full Review »

