Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishing program designed to help students create professional quality publications. Students can easily get started on their publication by choosing from more than 2,000 templates. From brochures and Web sites to newsletters and business cards, you're certain to find just the publication you need for class activities. Publisher 2000 is easy to learn and use because it works like Microsoft Word, including many of the menus, toolbars, and shortcuts you're used to. Easily insert images from the Clip Gallery, which has more than 15,000 pieces of clip art including 1,700 photographic images and 600 animated .GIFs With Publisher 2000, you can also convert your newsletter or brochure into a Web site—or vice versa—with just a few clicks.
The activities below provide examples of ways you can use Microsoft Publisher in the classroom. They can be adapted to fit a variety of classroom situations and topics.
