1. Changing the appearance of paragraphs in word (part #1 of 3)
Mr. Verlin
South Philadelphia High School
October 14, 2009
Changing the appearance of paragraphs in word (part #1 of 3)

2. Preliminaries (30 classwork points)
Suppose you’ve been in the process of typing a long research paper. You find that your final product doesn’t look visually appealing. List 5 things you can change in your Word documents to make them look more visually appealing.

3. Review: Editing Word Documents
Identify Word common interface elements and commands:
scroll bars (horizontal and vertical)
Object browser
Window menu
Close window
Selecting Text
Editing Techniques
Undo and Redo
Cut and Paste

4. Review: Editing Word Documents (con’t.)
Fonts
Type
Size
Color

5. Objectives
By being able to do the following, you will make your documents look more visually appealing:
Justify text
Indentation
Add and delete tab stops
Add shading around text
You will know that you accomplished these if your paragraphs are evenly distributed between margins.

6. Focus Lesson: Changing Paragraph Appearance
Describe the difference between normal view and print layout view by completing steps #1- #3 under section “C” on page #2 of the lab.
Indicate where one paragraph begins and ends by completing step #4.