1.01 Word Processing

Task #1

Which productivity software do you use?

When you group the following software together, they are called productivity software:

• word processing software
• presentation software
• spreadsheet software
• database software

Which software do you use? Is it Microsoft Office? Google Docs?

For this task, you will identify the productivity software you are using in this class.

1. Open the word processing software on your computer.
2. Type the following information on a blank page:
   1. Your name
   2. Your school
   3. The date
   4. Your facilitator's name
3. Skip down a few lines and type the name of the productivity software you are using. If the word processing software is Microsoft Word, then you are using Microsoft Office.
4. Skip down a few lines and copy and paste the following information, then take the information and change the formatting as the instructions say.

Change the orientation of this document from portrait to landscape.

Enter the month you were born here:

"Right" justify this line. Use the align text right command, not the space bar.

Center this line. Use the center command, not the space bar.

Covert this line to bold face.

Convert this line to italics.

Underline the word appears where it appears in this sentence.

Underline this entire sentence.

Use the numbering command to list 4 foods you like. Place the list under this line:

Use the bullets command to list 3 places you like. Place the list under this line:

On the bullet list you just created, change the shape of the bullet to black square.

Change the font of this line to Cooper Black and change the size to 24 point.

5. Be sure to check the 1.01 Productivity Software scoring guide before and after completing your assignment. Make any necessary adjustments before you submit your work.

6. Submit 1.01 Productivity Software.

Task #2

For this task, you will type a short MLA report. Review the steps and image below to help you properly format your assignment.

• Type one paragraph about healthy eating. It must be at least five sentences in length.
• Be sure to include a page-number header (your last name and page number - for example, Smith 1) in the upper right-hand corner.
• Be sure to include the four-line essay heading at top, left corner:
  • Your Full Name (ex. John Smith)
  • Your Teacher's Name (ex. Ms. Moody)
  • Class Name (ex. Career Prep)
  • Date (use day, month, year format - for example, 19 January 2022)
• Provide an appropriate title for your report (ex. Healthy Eating). Center the title.
• At the end of your paragraph at the bottom of the page, insert the following as a footer (if needed, refer to the links in the How to Use It Tab in the lesson):
  • For more information, write to the President's Council on Health and Nutrition, Room 738-H Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201-0004.

Check the 1.01 Sample Report scoring guide before and after completing your assignment. Make any necessary adjustments before you submit your work.

Submit 1.01 Sample Report.

Be sure to keep a copy of this task on your computer, you will use it for the next task.

A great resource for help with the MLA format guidelines is Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab). The ACCESS MLA Citations - Instructions module is also helpful.

Task #3

Open the 1.01 Sample Report you wrote for the previous task.

Find websites that are related to your report and insert two hyperlinks into your report.

If you need to review how to insert a hyperlink into your document, you can watch:

• Creating Hyperlinks in Word, or
• Creating Hyperlinks in Google Docs.

Submit your completed 1.01 Hyperlinks report.

Scoring Guide