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Working with existing word documents

This lesson focuses on improving typing skills and learning how to work with existing Word documents. Students will practice touch typing and learn common keyboard shortcuts and interface elements in Word.

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Working with existing word documents

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  1. Mr. Verlin South Philadelphia High School September 24, 2010 Working with existing word documents

  2. Preliminaries • Pre-class (10 classwork points): on your workstations, do the following: • Launch Internet Explorer and browse to http://www.freetypinggame.net. • Obtain your typing speed. • Practice placing your hands on the homerow without looking at the keyboard. • Click on the “Learn Now” button within the “Free Typing Lessons” pane. • Select lesson #3 and read the instructions which follow • “s” and “l” keys • Left and right ring fingers

  3. Review: Creating Documents • Launching Word • Saving documents • Save command • Save As command • Creating new folders

  4. Objectives • Proper hand placement on the home row. • Touch-type using the “s” and “l” keys at 20 w.p.m. • Identify Word common keyboard shortcuts. • Identify Word common interface elements: • scroll bars (horizontal and vertical) • Object browser • Window menu and close window

  5. Focus Lesson: Working with Existing Word Documents Complete steps #1 through #16 on p. 2 of the the handout. Pay particular attention to the object browser mentioned in steps #15 and #16.

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