MS Word Skills

MS Office Practice Task Bundle

**Bundle of Microsoft Office practice/ skill development resources, about 6 full lessons worth in total depending on delivery. ** Includes: * two full teacher PowerPoints for demonstration of tasks ( 28 slides) * 11 interactive student tasks, student instruction handouts, answers for all tasks * 6 video guides for more complex tasks ( embedded in teacher PowerPoint and also included as separate files for student use) . Designed to develop students' skills in working with MS Office. Flexible and adaptable resources which could be used as a unit on MS Office skills or as separate tasks to incorporate into other lessons. Suitable for independent learning / homework / remote learning. Created for Key Stage 3 but would also suit other ages. **Microsoft Word Tasks :** Interactive tasks to practice/ develop knowledge of the Word Ribbon and Tabs / picture and other tools, includes: * drag and drop matching tasks for Word Icons & Ribbon * two creative tasks using picture format tools to learn about formatting and changing images in Word using Picture Styles / picture effects/ borders etc * a creative document formatting task - changing page colour/ formatting table and text and fonts/ inserting and formatting images/layout options tool/picture format tools/ removing background from images *Note: Two tasks ask students to transfer images from Word to PowerPoint handout guide once completed- this is to demonstrate the Picture Format capabilities in Word and is deliberate. * **Excel Tasks :** Set of four interactive PowerPoint based tasks ( approx 2 – 3 lessons) to practice Excel basics ( including basic formulae) and knowledge of the Ribbon. **PowerPoint Tasks** Two multiple choice tasks practicing knowledge of the ribbon.