Mon, Sept 9- 8th Grade- Publisher- Understanding Text boxes

Bellringer:
1.  Get your name tag and Publisher Ribbon study guide
2.  @Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
      Publisher folder/ Design Principles PowerPoint
      go to slides 46 through 48
3.  Get your 9 questions from Miss W and
     write out the COMPLETE questions and
     the correct answers for the questions   
     you answered wrong.  
4. Open up your Typing document 
5. Turn to page 5 of your typing book.
6  Type Line 1 (#1 is in blue)
    Keeping your hands on the home keys!
7. Type Line 3 (#3 is in blue)
8. If your name is on the board for Friday's Bellringer
 Play until you reach a million dollars. Answer the questions correctly to win. 
http://www.quia.com/rr/914598.html

What are we learning?
Publisher 3.02 Design Principles and Business Publications

Guided Practice
@Go to Publisher and open a brochure of your choice
    save it as PRACTICE.
    to practice different techniques   
    such as manipulating text boxes, understanding the
    flow of the panels, and the text box tools tab, zoom, etc.

Independent Lesson:
1. Add text box  Home tab- then Draw Text Box

2. Zoom-  View tab- then Zoom 
    OR bottom right of screen

3. Type the words cat, dog, rat, and mice

4. Text Effects- highlight word,
    Format tab- Shadow, Outline, Engrave, Emboss

5. Border- select, Format tab- Shape outline button

6. Picture- Insert tab- Insert clip art

7. Control Text wrap-
    Click the picture that you want to wrap the text around
    Home tab- wrap text button(s)

8. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
      Publisher folder/ 3.2 Publications PowerPoint

Homework- Extra Credit for 1st test:
Ask your parents if they have a business card or
have one in their wallets from a business or
have a friend with a business card or the next
time you go into a business or they go into a
business see if they have a business card or
at home go to Google and then images and 
type "business card" then print a business card.
If you give Miss W a business card sometime
this week you will get 5 points extra credit on
the first test. MUST be appropriate for school-
no alcohol, guns or bad words on cards.

Exit Activity:
Practice on the beginner level (#1 home row keys) at
http://www.freetypinggame.net/play11.asp
Choose beginner if you are in the beginner category
Choose intermediate if you are in the average category
Click to turn off the sound.