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Third Grade
Lab Lesson 4

Corel WordPerfect..Learn how to Format

Lesson4plan updated April 7, 2000




MacIntosh computers.

Corel WordPerfect..Learn How To Format

Those that saved a file named First the one we did last time.

Click on the folder Computer Lab Classes. Open it by double-clicking on the folder.
Scroll down to your teachers folder. Open it. by clicking on it.
Scroll down to your Folder. Open it. Find the icon that says First double-click on it.

The rest of you...

CLICK on the Corel WordPerfect icon
1. Choose Word Processing

NOTE ...before starting I could have a paper for each student, with the sentence or paragraph typed on it, at each computer. or I could have each grade level sentence on a small piece of laminated paper and hooked on a ring and they could turn to their grade sentence.

First Grade:

Second Grade:

Third Grade:The teacher's screams could be heard throughout the school as the student attempted to recapture his snake and return it to the aquarium.

Fourth Grade:

Fifth Grade:

1. Have class write a sentence or use the sentence that was saved in their file.
2. Select some of the text by dragging through it.
3. From the Style menu, choose Bold.
Have them choose several formats:
Fonts
Sizes
Bold, Italic, and underline.

Give rest of time for class to experiment.

Dont Save


Go to file select quit
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Those that didn't save before. After they write the sentence and before the rest of this lesson have them save it...

SAVE AS:

    1. command S...or go to file and select...save as...return or Enter
    2. Name your file: First
    3. Click on the Desktop button
    you will see all the items currently on your desktop. Scroll down to Computer Lab Classes folder. Open it by either double-clicking on the name or highlighting the name and clicking on the open button.

Scroll down to your teachers folder. Open it. by clicking on it.
Scroll down to your Folder. Open it.

    4. Click on the Save button.

Close program...click on file....scroll down to quit...click quit