Assignments For Improving Computer Skills
These documents are in MS-Office formats. If you do NOT have MS-Word, don't bother with those! If you Don't have Excel, Do NOT download those. Clicking on a document should allow you to save the document to your computer (Use SAVE AS). Save the document to the "My Documents" folder.
Web Searches will help you brush up on using the Web for research and will help with your use of MS-Word (Copy/Paste and Editing)
| Document | Comment |
| Search Engine #1 | Search the Web; Copy/Paste into MS-Word |
| New York Web Search | Find Info on New York |
| Who, What, Where, When | Finding Biographical Info on the Web and Formatting in Word |
| Shakespeare Web Search | Researching Shakespeare A |
| Take Me To Your Leader | Geography & Political Web Search |
| Map1 Map2 Map3 Map4 | Target Maps for "Take Me To Your Leader" A |
| Jake & The Beanstack Part1 Part2 | Editing in MS-Word, using many of the tools in Word (Spelling, Grammar, Formatting, Cut/Paste, Copy/Paste) |
| DTP Text | Desktop Publishing using MS-Word. Try to make the document look like This One.You will need to use Columns, Text Boxes, Pictures (any you want), Formatting, Headers, Page Numbers, etc. If you're really stuck, Here are the Steps. |
| Excel Checkbook | Excel Spreadsheet: Create this spreadsheet to act as a checkbook ledger. Make sure it can handle debits and credits (deposits). The first line should be the Balance Brought forward. Extra credit: Totals should show nothing if there's no entry (No errors should show). E-mail me at FEGS if you need help! |
| Excel Teacher's Pet | For this spreadsheet, you are a teacher. Follow the directions in the sheet. Good Luck. E-mail me at FEGS if you need help! |
| Excel Culca Foods | For this spreadsheet, you are computing sales for Culca Foods. Follow the directions in the sheet. Good Luck. If You are desperate, click here. |
| PowerPoint Autobiography | Create your own autobiography in slides. Use text and pictures to present different phases in your life. Birth, Childhood, Schools, Family, Work, etc. Use a prepackaged Template for the Presentation Design and use Transitions between slides. |
| PowerPoint Travelogue | Create a Slide Presentation about a place you really like. Use words and pictures to describe the place. Create your own Master Slide using all available tools in Powerpoint. Wherever possible, create slide animations. |
A. Stundel CRC (UD 9/13/05)
