GRADE 8 - LESSON PLAN

TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCTION

Computer Technology – Computer Servicing System
January 23, 2018

I. OBJECTIVES:

At the end of the lesson, 100% of the students should be able to achieve 95% of the following:

1. Define the meaning and used of Microsoft Word

2. Assimilate the different parts of the Microsoft Word Window Screen
3. Create an appropriate business card for your business using Microsoft Word
4. Appraise the significance of Microsoft Word in making unique and creative designs.

II. General Competency:Microsoft Word

Sub competencies: Definition of Microsoft Word,
Microsoft Word Window Screen
Commonly used shortcut keys

Reference:

Materials Needed:
 Computer
 Projector/LCD Screen
 Pointer

III. STRATEGIES:

A. Preparation:

1. Inspect classroom cleanliness.

2. Call someone from the class to lead the prayer.
3. Order class secretary to check the attendance.
4. Review of the past lesson

B. Lesson Proper

 Definition Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word is a word processing program that was first developed by Microsoft in
1983.

Microsoft Word is included in all of the Microsoft Office application suites. The most basic
(and least expensive) suites also include Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel.

Since that time, Microsoft has released an abundance of updated versions, each offering
more features and incorporating better technology than the one before it. The most current
web-based version of Microsoft Word is Office 365, but the software version of Microsoft
Office 2019includes Word 2019.
  With Microsoft Word you can choose from a variety of preconfigured styles and
designs, which provides an easy way to format long documents with just a single
click. You can also insert pictures and videos from your computer and the
internet, draw shapes, and create an insert all kinds of charts.

Microsoft Word offers several features to ease document creation and editing, including:

 WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get) display: It ensures that everything displayed on

screen appears the same way when printed or moved to another format or program.
 Spell check:Word features a built-in dictionary for spell checking; misspelled words are marked
with a red squiggly underline. Sometimes, Word auto-corrects an obviously misspelled word or
phrase.

 Text-level features:such as bold, underline, italic and strike-through

 Page-level features: such as indentation, paragraphing and justification

 External support:Word is compatible with many other programs, the most common being the
other members of the Office suite.

 The Microsoft Word Window Screen

  Microsoft Word Commonly used Shortcut keys

Ctrl+A Select all contents of the page.

Ctrl+B Bold highlighted selection.
Ctrl+C Copy selected text.
Ctrl+M Indent the paragraph.
Ctrl+N Opens new, blank document window.
Ctrl+O Opens the dialog box or page for selecting a file to
open.
Ctrl+P Open the print window.
Ctrl+R Aligns the line or selected text to the right of the
screen.
Ctrl+S Save the open document. Just like Shift+F12.
Alt, F, A Save the document under a different file name.
Ctrl+T Create a hanging indent.
Ctrl+U Underline the selected text.
Ctrl+V Paste.
Ctrl+W Close the currently open document.
Ctrl+X Cut selected text.
Ctrl+Y Redo the last action performed.
Ctrl+Z Undo last action.

1. Demonstration –Mouse Shortcuts

You can also utilize the mouse to perform some common actions. The following section contains
examples of mouse shortcuts.

Mouse shortcuts Description

Click, hold, and drag Selects text from where you click and hold to the point you drag and let go.
Double-click If double-clicking a word, selects the complete word.
Double-click Double-clicking on the left, center, or right of a blank line makes the alignment
of the text left, center, or right aligned.
Double-click Double-clicking anywhere after text on a line will set a tab stop.
Triple-click Selects the line or paragraph of the text where the mouse is triple-clicked.
Ctrl+Mouse wheel Zooms in and out of document.
 - How to Insert Pictures

“To add a picture to a Microsoft Word Document”

 Click the Insert tab on the Ribbon bar at the top.

 In the Images section, click the Pictures icon.
 In the Insert Picture window, find and select the picture file you want to insert, and
then click OK.
 After inserting the picture, you can move the picture to the desired location on the
document.

B. EVALUATION:

A. Recitation about the Introduction of Microsoft Word

1. Define Microsoft Word

2. What are the things you can do using Microsoft Word?
3. What are the commonly used shortcut keys in Microsoft Word?
4. Give some common actions you can perform using the mouse in Microsoft Word.

IV. ASSIGNMENT

On your notebook, draw your desired design of business card for your business.

Criteria: Appropriateness of the design to the kind of business/product (30%)

Significance of information written in the business card (40%)
Uniqueness of the design of the business card (30%)