By Lan Tang
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Education Component
Section One: Creating Documents
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Pg. 1 ~ Start Microsoft Word
Pg. 2 ~ Some Common Bars
Pg. 3 ~ Parts of a Microsoft Word Window
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Start Microsoft Word, Parts of Microsoft Word Window)
Pg. 5 ~ Buttons, Features, and Functions of the Standard Toolbar
Pg. 6 ~ Buttons, Features, and Functions of the Formatting Toolbar
Pg. 7 ~Maximize and Minimize a Window
Pg. 8 ~ Switch Between Documents
Pg. 9 ~ Close a Document and Microsoft Word
Pg. 10 ~ Create and Open Documents
Pg. 11 ~ Enter Text in a Document
Pg. 12 ~ Move the Insertion Point by Keystroke
Pg. 13 ~ Save a Document
Pg. 14 ~ Preview and Print a Document
Pg. 15 ~ Practices
Pg. 16 ~ Shut Down the Computer System
Pg. 17 ~ Get Help from Office Assistant
Pg. 18 ~ Check Spelling and Grammer
Pg. 19 ~ Practices
Pg. 20 ~ Exercise (Create a New Document, Spell Checks, Save a Document)
Pg. 21 ~ Exercise (Open, Close a File Without Saving Changes)
Pg. 22 ~ Exercise (Enter Text ~ One Paragraph)
Pg. 23 ~ Exercise (Enter Text ~ Two Paragraphs)
Pg. 24 ~ Exercise (Enter Text ~ Multi Paragraphs)
Pg. 25 ~ Thesaurus
Pg. 26 ~ Exercise (Thesaurus)
Pg. 27 ~ Exercise (Thesaurus)
Pg. 28 ~ Exercise (Thesaurus)
Section Two: Edit and Format Documents
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Pg. 1 ~ Highlight to Make Changes
Pg. 2 ~ Undo Changes
Pg. 3 ~ Cut, Copy and Paste Text
Pg. 4 ~ Practices
Pg. 5 ~ Apply Bold, Italic or Underline
Pg. 6 ~ Command Options
Pg. 7 ~ Set Alignments
Pg. 8 ~ Exercise (Create a Document)
Pg. 9 ~ Exercise (Edit a Document)
Pg. 10 ~ Exercise (Edit a Document)
Pg. 11 ~ Exercise (Enter a Letter)
Pg. 12 ~ Exercise (Cut and Paste)
Pg. 13 ~ Exercise (Cut and Paste)
Pg. 14 ~ Exercise (Cut, Copy, and Paste)
Pg. 15 ~ Change Font, Font Sizes, and Colours
Pg. 16 ~ Drop Cap
Pg. 17 ~ Exercise (Matilda Continued)
Pg. 18 ~ Exercise (Thesaurus, Word Count, Spell Checks, Copy, Paste, and Drop Cap)
Pg. 19 ~ Indent Paragraphs
Pg. 20 ~ Line and Paragraph Spacing
Pg. 21 ~ Exercise (Line Spacing)
Pg. 22 ~ Create Paragraph Border
Pg. 23 ~ Exercise (Create Paragraph Border)
Pg. 24 ~ Create a Page Border
Pg. 25 ~ Exercise (Create a Page Border)
Pg. 26 ~ Apply Shading
Pg. 27 ~ Exercise ~ (Apply Shading)
Pg. 28 ~ Bullets
Pg. 29 ~ Numbers
Pg. 30 ~ Exercise (Bullets)
Pg. 31 ~ Exercise (Numbers)
Pg. 32 ~ Exercise (Bullets and Numbers)
Pg. 33 ~ Outline Numbers
Pg. 34 ~ Exercise (Outline Numbers)
Pg. 35 ~ Exercise (Customize Outline Numbered List)
Pg. 36 ~ Exercise (Outline Numbered List)
Pg. 37 ~ Exercise (Bullets)
Pg. 38 ~ Format Painter
Pg. 39 ~ Exercise (Format Painter)
Pg. 40 ~ Change Page and Margin Settings
Pg. 41 ~ Page Numbers
Pg. 42 ~ Header and Footer
Pg. 43 ~ Exercise (Create a Header and Footer)
Section Three: Drawings, ClipArt and WordArt
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Pg. 1 ~ Draw Objects Using the Drawing Tools
Pg. 2 ~ Exercise (Draw and Format Objects)
Pg. 3 ~ Exercise (Group Objects)
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Format and Move Objects)
Pg. 5 ~ Exercise (Arrange the Orders of the Objects)
Pg. 6 ~ ClipArt
Pg. 7 ~ Watermark
Pg. 8 ~ Exercise (Format Text, Insert ClipArt, and Watermark)
Pg. 9 ~ WordArt
Pg. 10 ~ Wrap Text Around an Object
Pg. 11 ~ Exercise (Insert WordArt)
Pg. 12 ~ Exercise (WordArt and Drawings)
Pg. 13 ~ Exercise (Write a Story, Format Text, WordArt, Spell Checks)
Pg. 14 ~ Exercise (Completion of Red Velvet)
Section Four: Tabular
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Pg. 1 ~ Tab Settings
Pg. 2 ~ Exercise (Tabs)
Pg. 3 ~ Exercise (Set Tab Stops)
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Create Table Using Tabs)
Pg. 5 ~ Exercise (Create Table Using Tabs)
Pg. 6 ~ Exercise (Enter Memo)
Pg. 7 ~ Exercise (Enter Memo)
Pg. 8 ~ Exercise (Enter Memo)
Pg. 9 ~ Exercise (Memo Assignment)
Section Five: Sections and Multi Columns
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Pg. 1 ~ Section Breaks
Pg. 2 ~ Columns
Pg. 3 ~ Exercise (Sections and Columns)
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Sections and Columns)
Pg. 5 ~ Footnotes
Pg. 6 ~ Exercise (Footnote)
Pg. 7 ~ The "Go To" Command
Section Six: Tables
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Pg. 1 ~ Tables
Pg. 2 ~ Exercise (Create and Format a Table)
Pg. 3 ~ Exercise (Create and Format a Table, Merge Cells)
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Formatting a Table ~ Using Table Auto Format)
Pg. 5 ~ Exercise (Sort and Format a Table)
Pg. 6 ~ Project (Create a Newsletter)
Section Seven: Bookmarks and Hyperlinks
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Pg. 1 ~ Bookmarks
Pg. 2 ~ Hyperlinks
Pg. 3 ~ Exercise (Insert Bookmarks)
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Create Hyperlinks)
Section Eight: Mail Merge
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Pg. 1 ~ Mail Merge
Pg. 2 ~ Print Mailing Labels
Section Nine: Templates
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Pg. 1 ~ Templates
Pg. 2 ~ Exercise (Use a Template to Create a Cover Letter)
Pg. 3 ~ Exercise (Use a Template to Create a Resume)
Pg. 4 ~ Exercise (Use a Template to Create a Letter)
Pg. 5 ~ Exercise (Create Letters)
Pg. 6 ~ Letter Wizard
Pg. 7 ~ Exercise (Use Letter Wizard to Create a Personal Letter)
Pg. 8 ~ Exercise (Use Letter Wizard to Create a Business Letter)
Vocabulary and Resources
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Vocabulary Assignment #1
Vocabulary Assignment #2
Vocabulary Assignment #3
Vocabulary Assignment #4
Vocabulary Assignment #5
Vocabulary Assignment #6
Vocabulary Assignment #7
Resources
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