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Flip Your Screen!
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Here’s something I learned from a 7th grader: 1 2 3 4 5
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Excel Tips Directions: Read everything before you do 6 7 8 9 10
anything
Outlook Tips 11 12 13 14 15
PowerPoint Tips 1. Press CTRL + ALT + the up arrow key 16 17 18 19 20
Windows Tips (see below)
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2. Next press CTRL + ALT + the right
Internet Tips arrow key 26 27 28 29 30
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3. Then press CTRL + ALT + the left
arrow key 36 37 38 39 40
4. Then, before you get too dizzy press 41 42 43 44 45
CTRL + ALT + the down arrow key
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Pretty neat??? Now remember that a 7th grader showed me that after I had spent 5
minutes trying to fix a monitor that was set upside down by another student. You will 71 72 73 74 75
inevitably find that often the kids are ahead of the adults when it comes to computers.
It’s OK, that’s just the way it is. 76 77 78 79 80

At least you know how to flip your screen back if anyone messes with it. 81 82 83 84 85
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And if this activity didn't work on your computer it just means you might have a
different version of Windows (other than XP) or this particular feature may have been 91 92 93 94 95
disabled. In the video below you can see how to flip your screen in Windows 7 and a
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PRACTICE ACTIVITY: Try flipping your screen a couple of times. If it works try 166 167 168 169 170
 sharing this little trick with someone else today. Don't forget to show them how to flip 171 172 173 174 175
it back.
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TO KEEP ON LEARNING: If you'd like to learn more about working in the
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