Word Processing

● Tables and graphics: Introduce students to creating and modifying tables, inserting and formatting images or graphics, and using tools like SmartArt or diagrams to visually represent information. ● Document collaboration: Demonstrate how to share documents with others for collaboration, track changes, add comments, and manage revisions. ● Advanced keyboard shortcuts: Introduce more advanced keyboard shortcuts or keystroke combinations to increase effciency and productivity when navigating and working with word-processing documents.

Extension

Resources/ Suggested Lesson(s) Google Applied Digital Skills Lessons Google Docs Training and Help Differences between Google Docs and Microsoft Word Microsoft Offce Activities and Lessons How to teach Google Docs in Middle School- ICEV 10 Google Docs Lessons for Middle School Students

Skills : ● Have students use Google Docs or Microsoft Word to practice and demonstrate profcient navigation in the word processing program. Scaffolded Learning: ● Have students write an autobiography. Provide students with a rubric that requires students to demonstrate basic word-processing navigation skills while completing the assignment.

Vocabulary

Alignment

Cursor/Insertion Point

Footer

Autocorrect

Cut

Font

Clipboard

Document

Format

Copying

Edit

Header

Highlighting/Selecting

Indent

Cursor

Landscape

Legal Size

Letter Size

Line Spacing

Margin

Paragraph

Paste

Portrait

Print Preview

Ruler

Scroll Bar

Spelling/Grammar Check