Basic+Word

According to Wikipedia:




 * Microsoft's flagship word processing software
 * first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word

Word is one of the most used word processing tools around the world. It is widely used in the business world, but teachers can do so much more with it!


 * [|Word Examples for class with embeds.doc] (composite document) (once open, click on the TINY icons under the graphics)
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 * Let's Learn This! **

Conversion || Launching || Icon views Office icon || Inserting a text box Inserting clipart Inserting graphic from the internet Inserting a hyperlink (to text, to graphic) Inserting sound (your voice, prerecorded) ||
 * Introduction || About Microsoft Word
 * Opening the application || Finding the application
 * Walk Around || Tabs (or toolbars)
 * Insert || Changing the background (washout)


 * HOMEWORK **

Here is your assignment:

[|Basic+Word+Assnmt-r.doc]

PLEASE NOTE: The document you are creating is called a "learning aid"--it is designed to be printed to give to the students (or parents or both) to be referenced on an on-going basis (at least for awhile). WRITE a lesson for your unit and include this document in your "resources" section of the lesson plan. Don't forget to give a brief description of how the use of this technology changes teaching and/or learning.

Use one of the "copy and pasted" lesson plans on your Unit of Instruction page. Write the lesson plan you would implement when using the Word document learning aid you created. Embed the Word document in the "Resources" section of the lesson plan. Do not forget to describe how the use of this technology changes the teaching and/or learning.
 * What to turn in and how to turn it in: **

Send me an email with your exact wiki link to the page where I can find your lesson with Word documents embedded.