Due date: September 25. Late deadline October 2.
Reading:
Read the Projects in Dozer's Quintessential Guide to Computer Literacy while you are in front of the computer practice the steps.
Reasons and Word Study Questions 30 points
Start a new document in Word. Type your name and press Enter. Save the document as Task3.
1, 2 and 3. (6 points each) Choose any 3 of the articles from the Task 2 assignment. List the reasons the author gives to support his conclusion, one per line. Do not just copy huge chunks of text from the article or write a paragraph where they are all jumbled together. You can summarize the reasons in your own words. Review your score for the Task 2 assignment first. If your conclusion was incorrect in the Task 2 Assignment, use the correct conclusion instead.
Click the link to open the editorial in PDF format:
"Sexting sends message about changing values"
"Signs of texting while driving are hard for officers to read"
Number your answers 1 through 3 and write in complete sentences. Use Word's spelling and grammar check.
4. (2 points) Choose 2 words from the articles to find synonyms and antonyms for. Select complex words. Type the word in your document. Then use the Thesaurus to find a synonym that would fit as a substitution. Type the synonym next to the word. Then find the antonym and type that next to the word.
5. (2 points) Choose one of the articles above and locate a graphic related to the article. Type the name of the article and insert the graphic in your document. Resize the graphic so the Height is 3". Let Word adjust the width to keep the aspect ratio. Hint: right-click the graphic and choose Size.
6. Add a page border to the document.
7. Insert the symbols for a check mark and the cent sign.
8. Change the font type and size of your name and Task 3 at the top of the document.
Type each of the sentences into your document as they appear below. Word may mark the grammar errors after you type. Use the Grammar tool to correct the errors (Exercise 14 on page D-10 in Dozer's Guide).
9. We am here today.
10. He gone there for the party.
11. We is home.
12. Its my car.
13. Dozer don't have a ball to play with.
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