DL8 - Formatting

Word Processing
Year 7 - Digital Literacy 
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ComputingLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

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Word Processing
Year 7 - Digital Literacy 

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Key Objective
To be able to use word processing software to format documents appropriately

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

What documents could you make with a word processor?

Slide 3 - Woordweb

What do you think "formatting" means when using a word processor

Slide 4 - Open vraag

TASK - Compare these
layouts for a moment

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

List any tools that were used in the better version (formatting tools)?

Slide 6 - Woordweb

Work Template
Save it as MansfieldCrownie1
TASK:  Using this file - format it to create a copy of this following example (10min)
It is expected that you will get stuck but you will get no help in this part


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So how did you do? Which bits were hard to achieve?

Slide 9 - Open vraag

DEMO: Word Processing 
Demo the following tools to the students: 
  • Font style and size changing
  • Italics, bold
  • Highlighting – recolouring text
  • Alignment (left, centre and right)
  • Bullet list and styles
  • Symbol insertion (for copyright)
  • Adding/Removing hyperlinks where required
  • Ruler tool to control text placement

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

New Template
Time to try again

Save it is - MansfieldCrownie2
TASK : Retry the formatting task

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List as many formatting tools that you know from this session

Slide 13 - Woordweb

Why is formatting important?

Slide 14 - Open vraag

Formatting
Formatting is important because:
  • Draw the readers attention to key parts of the document
  • Target a specific audience better
  • Emphasise a point
  • Makes it easier to read and digest

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Key Objective
To be able to use word processing software to format documents appropriately

Slide 16 - Tekstslide