ITEM #: TB-GDOCS-iA

Learn-by-Doing: Google Docs

Step-by-step, web-based lessons for learning Google Docs Applications

Learn-by-Doing: Google Docs uses school and workplace-themed lessons to introduce students to the powerful tools and features of Google Docs. Each new set of Google Docs skills are clearly explained using a step-by-step format that makes learning come to life for the student.

This web-based title is designed to be used by students enrolled in a computer applications course that includes using Google Docs in its curriculum. The lessons in this book build upon one another where skills and features are presented in an order ranging from basic to intermediate.

The following Google Apps are covered:

Google Drive
Docs (Word Processing)
Sheets (Spreadsheets)
Slides (Presentations)
Forms (Online Survey Forms)
Drawings (Illustration/Drawing)

Benefits & Features

Includes over 25 easy-to-follow lessons
Designed and formatted for today’s interactive, visual learner
Teaches students basic to intermediate Google Docs skills
Lesson content is customized with school and workplace themes
Aligned to Common Core Standards
All Assignments Submitted Online (from Student Portal to Instructor Portal)
No textbooks or paper required

Sample Lessons

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Lesson 1.2

Sportsmanship Message

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Lesson 2.1

Sports Acronyms

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Lesson 3.1

Master Field Trip List

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Lesson 4.1

Easy Eats for Teens

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Lesson 5.1

Menu Planning

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Lesson 6.1

Burger Menu

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Specifications

Grade: 6-8, 9-12

Item #: TB-GDOCS-iA

ISBN: 978-1-626891-40-1

Author: Courtney Snyder

Introduction

The Learn-by-Doing Series

Unit 1: Drive

Lesson 1.1 Getting Started View Skills

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Skills

Access Google Drive
Create a Folder
Change Folder Color
Change View
Create a File
Rename a File
Close a File
Move a File

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Lesson 1.2 Sportsmanship Message View Skills

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Skills

Enter Text
Share a Document
Assign Permissions
Add a Note
Download as a PDF
Sort Files
Open a File Shared with You
Delete a File

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Unit 2: Docs

Lesson 2.1 Sports Acronyms View Skills

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Skills

Select Text
Format Text
Use Undo
Use Redo
Clear Formatting
Use Zoom
Print Preview a Document
Print a Document

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Lesson 2.2 Peanut Butter Brownies View Skills

Skills

Change Line Spacing
Use a Bulleted List
Use a Numbered List
Adjust List Spacing
Align Text
Use Word Count
Use Select All

Lesson 2.3 Senior Class Fundraiser View Skills

Skills

Use Spelling Suggestions
Cut, Copy, and Paste Text
Find and Replace Text
Increase Indent of Text
Define Text

Lesson 2.4 State Symbols View Skills

Skills

Insert a Table
Use Paint Format
Copy an Image
Insert a Link
Resize an Image
Crop an Image

Lesson 2.5 Chocolate Fudge Brownies View Skills

Skills

Open an Existing Document
Make a Copy of a Document
Insert an image

Lesson 2.6 Geometric Shapes Poster View Skills

Skills

Change Page Orientation
Change Page Margins
Change Page Color
Insert Word Art
Change Shape Fill Color
Change Line Color
Change Line Weight
Use Wrap Text
Insert a Shape

Lesson 2.7 Getting to Know You View Skills

Skills

Collaborate
Use Comments
See Revision History
Show More Detailed Revisions

Unit 2 Performance Assessment

Unit 3: Sheets

Lesson 3.1 Master Field Trip List View Skills

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Skills

Resize a Column
Insert a Column
Use AutoFill
Format Data
Center Align Data
Use Undo/Redo
Share a Spreadsheet
Close a Spreadsheet

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Lesson 3.2 Apple Store Product Sales View Skills

Skills

Find and Replace Text
Format As Currency
Use Formulas (Multiply, Add, SUM, Divide)
View Formulas
Print Preview a Spreadsheet
Print a Spreadsheet

Lesson 3.3 Senior Project Workshop View Skills

Skills

Use Formulas (AVERAGE, MAXIMUM, MINIMUM)
Increase/Decrease Decimal Places
Cut and Paste Text
Add Borders
Change Page Orientation

Lesson 3.4 Top 10 Schools View Skills

Skills

Insert a Link
Format Column Width
Use Text Wrap
Use Paint Format

Lesson 3.5 Coffee Shop Sales View Skills

Skills

Merge Cells
Use Fill Color
Rename a Sheet
Insert a New Sheet
Copy Data
Sort Data
Create Pie & Column Charts

Lesson 3.6 Varsity Sports Attendance View Skills

Skills

Format Numbers
Create a Line Chart
Insert an Image
Resize an Image

Lesson 3.7 Energy Drink Comparison View Skills

Skills

Collaborate
Insert a Note
Insert a Row
Format Row Height
Align Text Vertically

Unit 3 Performance Assessment

Unit 4: Slides

Lesson 4.1 Easy Eats for Teens View Skills

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Skills

Create a New Presentation
Choose a Theme
Select Text
Format Text
Add a New Slide
Horizontally Align Text
Insert an Image
Resize an Image
Crop an Image
Change Slide Layout
Create a Bulleted List
Change Line Spacing
Delete a Text Box
Preview a Presentation
Exit a Presentation
Share a Presentation
Close a Presentation

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Lesson 4.2 Fun With Apps View Skills

Skills

Insert Shapes
Align Shapes
Change Fill Color
Change Line Color
Change Line Weight
Duplicate a Slide
Use Undo/Redo
Insert Word Art
Insert a Text Box
Group Objects
Use Zoom

Lesson 4.3 Traveling to Hawaii View Skills

Skills

Use an Image as a Background
Use Color as a Background
Create a Numbered List
Use Image Options
Mask an Image
Reset an Image
Insert a Link
Vertically Align Text
Insert a Video
Apply Transitions
Delete a Slide
Automatically Advance Slides

Lesson 4.4 Safe Cars for Teens View Skills

Skills

Collaborate
Insert a Table
Copy and Paste
Insert an Animation

Unit 4 Performance Assessment

Unit 5: Forms

Lesson 5.1 Menu Planning View Skills

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Skills

Create a New Form
Use Form Settings
Add Form Description
Create a Question
Select Question Type
Add Multiple Choice Options
Edit a Question
Add a Question
View Live Form
Close Live Form
Accept Responses
Send a Form
Close a Form

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Lesson 5.2 Menu Planning 2 View Skills

Skills

Open Gmail
Complete a Survey
View Responses
View Summary of Responses
Delete All Responses

Lesson 5.3 Job Application View Skills

Skills

Require a Response
Duplicate Question
Use Help Text
Delete Question
Change Form Theme
Change Confirmation Message

Lesson 5.4 United States Geography Quiz View Skills

Skills

Add Collaborators
Collaborate

Unit 5 Performance Assessment

Unit 6: Drawings

Lesson 6.1 Burger Menu View Skills

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Skills

Create a New Drawing
Change Background Color
Insert Word Art
Change Font
Change Shape Fill Color
Change Line Color
Change Line Weight
Move an Object
Insert a Table
Resize a Table
Insert a Shape
Add Text to a Shape
Horizontally/Vertically Align Text
Change Font Color
Copy and Paste a Shape
Snap to Guides
Use Paint Format
Insert a Text Box
Share a Drawing
Close a Drawing

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Lesson 6.2 Timeline of Social Media View Skills

Skills

Rotate an Object
Resize an Object
Order an Object
Insert an Image
Resize an Image
Group Objects
Center an Object on a Page
Print Preview a Drawing
Print a Drawing

Lesson 6.3 Greeting Cards View Skills

Skills

Use Custom Page Size
Use the Polyline Tool
Use Undo
Edit a Shape Outline

Lesson 6.4 School Mascot Logo View Skills

Skills

Use the Curved Line Tool
Use the Scribble Line Tool
Use Zoom

Lesson 6.5 Tic-Tac-Toe View Skills

Skills

Collaborate
Insert a Comment

Unit 6 Performance Assessment

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Learn-by-Doing: Google Docs

Step-by-step, web-based lessons for learning Google Docs Applications

Benefits & Features

Sample Lessons

Included with Your Purchase

Specifications

Introduction

Unit 1: Drive

Unit 2: Docs

Unit 3: Sheets

Unit 4: Slides

Unit 5: Forms

Unit 6: Drawings