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180 Harborview Road, Hull, MA 02045

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So Far All Technology Classes have completed
the first two sections on this list.

  • Review first lesson:
  • Review views—View/Normal, View/Print Layout
  • Learn and master—Headers and Footers—View/Headers and Footers.
  • Learn and demonstrate use of Numbers.
  • Create new folder, save as document, open a document, close a document
  • Follow instructions to the Internet and Hull’s Web Page
  • Visit Ms. Smith’s school web page
  • Learn home row keys asdf jkl;
  • Homework—each night type for 15-minutes using the online keyboard software.  Have parents sign-off in your agendas that you completed the assignment.  
  • Type the biographical data sheet using default margins and include a header/footer (Name), (Technology Grade 8 A1), (Page), Center and type the assignment)
  • Lesson 2
  • What is the I-beam?
  • How to select word, words, lines, & paragraphs
  • Learn Standard Toolbar:  File, Edit, View, Format, Tools, Table, Window, and Help
  • Teach, select, edit/copy, click in your document, edit/paste.
  • Screen tips—when you point to a button (icon), a “screen tip” appears to show you the name of the button.
  • ToolbarsStandard (also called a menu bar)
  • Formatting—allows you to change the look of a document.  Click on Format in the standard toolbar, click Styles and Formatting—the styles and formatting task pane opens.  Click the button again to close the task pane.
  • On the menu bar, Click File. The first option in the menu is New.
  • Locate the Scroll Bar at the right side of the screen.  Practice scrolling up and down in you document. Locate at the bottom of your screen.
  • Locate the Status Bar. You should be in Page 1.
  • Locate Title Bar. Located at the top in blue of your document.
  • Document pane is the entire white space of your document.
  • Locate Start Button—show how to log off, restart, and shut down.
  • On the menu bar, Click Edit. A list of menu commands appears.  The first option in the menu is the Undo Command. Click in the blank area to close the menu.
  • Click Tools on the menu bar. Move the pointer to the Language command. The language submenu automatically opens.



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  • Use Toolbars, Buttons, and Different Views.  Move the pointer over the Save button. Read the “Screen Tip” for each button on the Formatting Toolbar.
  • Click the Toolbar Options drop-down arrow. The menu displays any buttons that did not fit on the toolbar.  Close the menu.
  • Locate Next Page and Previous Page—these buttons allow you to scroll through a document.
  • Identify parts of a Task Pane.  Choose View/Task Pane.
  • Click the other Task Panes drop-down arrow.  The list of their available task panes appears.
  • Locate the back and forward arrows in the Task Pane.
  • Click the X to close the task pane.
  • Insert Text into a Document.  Open a Word Document. Type: Setting goals
  • Terms to learn:  Paragraph mark, Locate Show/Hide button, space character, and Insertion point
  • Click just before the work goals. The insertion point appears where you clicked. Click at the end of the word goals.
  • Press the spacebar once.  Key: is an important part of obtaining success.
  • Click the save button on the Standard Tool Bar.  Locate your name and click on it.  Find and click on your Technology Folder.  Name the document Lesson 2 goals. Double click on the Setting. That is how you select a word.  Click anywhere in the text area and that will deselect the word Setting.
  • Key:  It is really difficult to plan how to reach a final destination if you do not know exactly where you are going.
  • Hold down the Ctrl key any where in the first sentence. The entire sentence is selected. Save your file.