Microsoft Word for Kids

This online version of the course parallels the face to face version. It was created with Macromedia Authorware and can be accessed via a web browser with the Authorware WebPlayer Plug-in installed.

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           Beginner Covered Skills                           Advanced Covered Skills

The Standard Toolbar

The Formatting Toolbar

Moving A Toolbar

Viewing A Toolbar

Toolbars Available in Word

 

Getting Help

 

Creating a New Document

Moving Around A Document

Viewing Format Characters

Saving A Document

Retrieving A Document

Closing A Document

 

Undo/Redo

Inserting Text

Deleting Text

Replacing Text Without Deleting

Moving Text

Copying Text to A New Document

Spelling and Grammar Check

Spelling and Grammar Quick Check

 

Margins

 

Printing a document

Print Preview

Changing Font Size/Style

Boldfacing, Italicizing, or Underlining Before Typing

Boldfacing, Italicizing, or Underlining After Typing

Line Spacing

Bullets and Numbering

Borders and Shading

 

Inserting A Graphic From

t he Clip Art Gallery

Inserting A Graphic From A

Source Other Than The Clip

Art Gallery

Moving A Graphic

Sizing A Graphic

Inserting WordArt

The Standard Toolbar

The Formatting Toolbar

Moving A Toolbar

Viewing A Toolbar

Toolbars Available in Word

 

What's Your Mouse Telling You?

 

Getting Help

 

Creating a New Document

Moving Around A Document

Viewing Format Characters

Saving A Document

Retrieving A Document

Closing A Document

 

Two Common Layout Views

Zooming In and Out

Switching Between Documents

 

Undo/Redo

Selecting Text With The Mouse

Deselecting Text

Inserting Text

Deleting Text

Replacing Text Without Deleting

Moving Text

Copying Text to Another Location

Copying Text to A New Document

Spelling and Grammar Check

Spelling and Grammar Quick Check

Using The Thesaurus

Margins

Paper Size/Orientation

Vertical Alignment

Printing a document

Print Preview

Changing Font Size/Style

Boldfacing, Italicizing, or Underlining Before Typing

Boldfacing, Italicizing, or Underlining After Typing

Changing Case

Justifying Text

Line Spacing

Bullets and Numbering

Borders and Shading

 

Set A Custom Tab

Removing A Custom Tab

Moving A Tab

Clearing Custom Tabs

 

Removing automatic formatting

 

Inserting A Graphic From the Clip Art Gallery

Inserting A Graphic From A Source Other Than The Clip Art Gallery

Moving A Graphic

Sizing A Graphic

Cropping A Graphic

Text Wrapping

Examples of Text Wrapping

Inserting A Drawing Object

Adding Text to A Drawing Object

Flipping Or Rotating Drawing Object

Changing the Fill Color of A Drawing Object

Inserting WordArt

Editing A WordArt Object's Text