Smarter than a 7th Grader?
The Minimum Computer Literacy Expectations for a 7th Grader - February 4th, 2008

       
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1.0  Microsoft Word
   1.1 Word Processing
   1.2 Simple Web Pages
   1.3 Drawing Tools
   1.4 Word Activity

2.0  Microsoft PowerPoint
   2.1 Day at School Show
   2.2 Peer Evaluations
   2.3 PowerPoint Activity

3.0  Microsoft Excel
   3.1 Formulas and Formats
   3.2 Graphing
   3.3 Excel Activity

4.0 Internet
   4.1 Internet Moments
   4.2 Research

5.0 Computer Skills Inventory

6.0 Works Cited

    1.3 Word - Drawing Tools
Microsoft Word does have a large library of clip art and drawing tools as well as word art.  These features can be used to add graphical elements to any word document.  To help students become more familiar with these graphics tools in Word they create a unique business logo that incorporates their name or initials.  Below are some examples:
 

The Drawing Toolbar appears at the bottom of the screen in Word 2003.  Here is a link to more information about using the drawing toolbar:  http://www.180techtips.com/50.htm

 

     

Next:  1.4 Word Activity

 

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