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Using Microsoft Word in the Classroom. Prof. Miguel A. Arce Ramos. Workshop Objectives. What is Microsoft Word? Uses of Microsoft Word Using Templates Learning to download templates from the internet Word Tabs Learning to use the Developer Tab
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Using Microsoft Word in the Classroom Prof. Miguel A. Arce Ramos
Workshop Objectives • What is Microsoft Word? • Uses of Microsoft Word • Using Templates • Learning to download templates from the internet • Word Tabs • Learning to use the Developer Tab • Making a Letter informing parents of student’s progress • Making a Lesson Plan using Microsoft Word • Using Microsoft Word in the ESL classroom
What is MS Word? Microsoft Word is a word processing program. Microsoft Word is used to create, view, edit, save and print electronic documents. Microsoft Word contains many tools that the computer user can utilize to make the creation of electronic documents easier.
Uses of MS Word In Word we can make: • Letters, Lesson Plans, Tests, Proyects • Resumés, Brochures, Labels, Flyers Graphic Organizers, Tables, Web Pages, etc.
Uses of MS Word? Doc. Title Quick Access Bar Basic Tools Tool Bar Work Space Page, Word Count, and Language Page Views
Uses of MS Word? Office Button
Using Templates There are templates to make many activities on Word. Some templates come installed and others you have to download. There are templates that make ordinary projects into extraordinary projects. • The best part comes in the user friendliness of most of the templates.
Using Templates 1. Press the File button. Click on New. Select the type of Template you wish to use. • Click on the template and begin working.
Word Tabs Home
Word Tabs • Cut = CTRL + X • Paste = CTRL + V • Copy = CTRL + C • Format Painter
Word Tabs • Font Type • Font Size • Bold • Italic • Underline • A A = Increase/Decrease Font • Highlight • Change Font Color Text Format
Word Tabs • Adding Bullet Points • Inserting Lists • Multilevel List • Decrease/Increase Indent • Sort • Alignment • Line and Paragraph Spacing • Shading Paragraph
Word Tabs • Adding Bullet Points • Inserting Lists • Multilevel List • Decrease/Increase Indent • Sort • Alignment • Line and Paragraph Spacing • Shading Styles
Word Tabs Insert
Word Tabs Insert - Pages
Word Tabs We can direct a person to a different webpage or document. We can insert a chart from MS Excel. Immediately opens a new tab to format each picture or clipart. Insert
Word Tabs Page Layout
Word Tabs References
Word Tabs We use the new comments to correct students writing exercises. Review
Word Tabs View
Word Tabs Developer