Suggested Activities

Skill T5.6.1.1:  Use pull down menu File

Grade Level:  Fifth

Objective:  The students will demonstrate how to open a new document, save as, close, reopen, edit save, print preview and print.

Academic Expectations:  1.1, 2.19

Resources:  Microsoft Office, www.tornadoproject.com (for sample activity #1)

Sample Activity:

Children will use microsoft word to type an informational piece about tornadoes. They will save as "name" and close the program. When they return, they will open their piece, edit, save, print preview and print.

Recommended Core Content:  Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Practical Living/Vocational Studies, Arts & Humanities