Learn-by-Doing: Microsoft Word 2013 is one of the five titles in the Learn-by-Doing: Microsoft Office 2013 Series, where students are introduced to Microsoft Word 2013 using a hands-on, learn-by-doing approach. This web-based title uses school and workplace themed lessons to introduce students to the powerful tools and features of Microsoft Word 2013. Each new set of Word 2013 skills are clearly explained using a step-by-step, illustrated format that makes learning come to life for the student.
Learn-by-Doing: Microsoft Word 2013 (Level 1) is designed to be used by students enrolled in a computer applications course that includes word processing in its curriculum. The lessons in this web-based content build upon one another. Skills and features are presented in an order ranging from basic to intermediate.
Benefits & Features
- Aligned to Common Core Standards
- Designed and formatted for today’s interactive, visual learner
- Teaches students basic to intermediate Microsoft Word 2013 skills
- Lesson content is customized with school and workplace themes
- Includes 35 easy-to-follow lessons
- Includes a comprehensive Curriculum Guide for mapping skills
- All Assignments Submitted Online (from Student Portal to Instructor Portal)
- No textbooks or paper required
Lesson 2
Back-to-School Message
Lesson 3
Back-to-School Message 2
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- Unit Written and Performance Assessments and Solutions
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Specifications
Grade: 6-8, 9-12
Item #: TB-WRD2013-iA
ISBN: 978-1-626890-88-6
Author: Martha McGuinness and the Development Team at B.E. Publishing
Introduction
The Learn-by-Doing Series
Unit 1: Document Basics
Lesson 1
Navigating Word
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Opening a Blank Document
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Identifying Ribbons, Tabs, & Groups
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Understanding Backstage View
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Using the Zoom Adjustment Tool
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Closing Word
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Lesson 2
Back-to-School Message
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Creating a Blank Document
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Saving a Document
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Closing a Document
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Lesson 3
Back-to-School Message 2
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Opening an Existing Document
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Revising an Existing Document
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Using Save As
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Previewing and Printing a Document
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Lesson 4
Back-to-School Message 3
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Using Cut
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Using Copy
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Using Paste
Lesson 5
Daylight Saving Time
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Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
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Using Undo
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Using Redo
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Using the Tab Key to Indent Paragraphs
Unit 1
Written Assessment
Unit 1
Performance Assessment
Unit 2: Formatting Text
Lesson 6
Texting 101
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Changing Font and Font Size
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Changing Font Color
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Applying Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough
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Clearing All Formatting
Lesson 7
Algebra Homework
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Increasing and Decreasing Font Size
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Applying Superscript
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Applying Subscript
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Changing Case
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Creating a Numbered List
Lesson 8
School Rules
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Changing Text Effects
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Applying Text Highlight Color
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Applying Format Painter
Lesson 9
Top Baby Names
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There are no new skills being introduced in this lesson.
Unit 2
Written Assessment
Unit 2
Performance Assessment
Unit 3: Formatting Paragraphs & Editing Text
Lesson 10
Powderpuff Football
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Changing Paragraph Line Spacing
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Using Show/Hide
Lesson 11
Senior Prom Invitation
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Changing Text Alignment
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Adding Borders
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Using a Hard Return
Lesson 12
25 Best iPhone Apps of 2013
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Changing Paragraph Indents
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Changing Spacing Between Paragraphs
Lesson 13
Letter of Recommendation
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Lesson 14
College To Do List
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Shading Background of Text
Lesson 15
Company Memo
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Lesson 16
Homonyms
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Using Spelling & Grammar Check
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Using the Thesaurus
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Using Word Count
Lesson 17
Preschool Posters
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Lesson 18
Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies
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There are no new skills being introduced in this lesson.
Unit 3
Written Assessment
Unit 3
Performance Assessment
Unit 4: Working with Tables
Lesson 19
Student Schedule
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Inserting Tables
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Changing Cell Alignment
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Adjusting Column Width and Row Height
Lesson 20
Student Schedule 2
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Using the Select Tool
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Inserting and Deleting Rows, Columns, and Cells
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Merging and Splitting Cells
Lesson 21
Best Small Towns
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Shading Cells, Rows, and Columns
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Applying Borders
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Using the Eraser Tool
Lesson 22
Best Small Towns 2
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Lesson 23
2013 Boston Red Sox Roster
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Changing Text Direction
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Sorting Within a Table
Lesson 24
Top Retailers
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There are no new skills being introduced in this lesson.
Unit 4
Written Assessment
Unit 4
Performance Assessment
Unit 5: Working with Tabs
Lesson 25
Freshmen Homeroom Assignments
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Viewing the Ruler
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Using the Default Tab
Lesson 26
Fastest Growing Occupations
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Lesson 27
School Store Inventory
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Setting Left and Right Tabs
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Using Dot Leaders
Lesson 28
Graduation Program
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Unit 5
Written Assessment
Unit 5
Performance Assessment
Unit 6: Working with Columns and Page Setup
Lesson 29
Study Skills for Success
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Creating Two Columns
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Changing Page Margins
Lesson 30
Healthy Habits for Teens
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Inserting Column Breaks
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Changing Hyphenation
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Changing Page Orientation
Lesson 31
Highest Grossing Movies Worldwide
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Vertically Centering Text
Unit 6
Written Assessment
Unit 6
Performance Assessment
Unit 7: Using Headers and Footers
Lesson 32
Business Letterhead
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Inserting a Header
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Inserting a Footer
Lesson 33
Prom DJ Contract
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Inserting a Date
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Inserting Page Numbers
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Inserting a Page Break
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Inserting a Signature Line
Unit 7
Written Assessment
Unit 7
Performance Assessment
Unit 8: Working with Graphic and Visual Elements
Lesson 34
Soccer Tournament Flyer
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Inserting a Picture
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Resizing a Picture
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Rotating a Picture
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Using Layout Options
Lesson 35
Letterhead with Picture
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Applying a Picture Style
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Changing a Picture Border
Lesson 36
Buying a Car
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Lesson 37
Yearbook Quotes
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Using WordArt
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Using a Text Box
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Aligning Objects
Lesson 38
Office Sign
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Using Shapes
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Using Shape Effects
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Changing Shape Fill
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Changing Shape Outline
Unit 8
Written Assessment
Unit 8
Performance Assessment
Unit 9: Using Templates
Lesson 39
FBLA Certificate
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Using a Certificate Template
Lesson 40
Yearbook Newsletter
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Using a Newsletter Template
Unit 9
Performance Assessment