1. Working with existing word documents
Mr. Verlin
South Philadelphia High School
September 24, 2010
Working with existing word documents

2. Preliminaries
Pre-class (10 classwork points): on your workstations, do the following:
Launch Internet Explorer and browse to
Obtain your typing speed.
Practice placing your hands on the homerow without looking at the keyboard.
Click on the “Learn Now” button within the “Free Typing Lessons” pane.
Select lesson #3 and read the instructions which follow
“s” and “l” keys
Left and right ring fingers

3. Review: Creating Documents
Launching Word
Saving documents
Save command
Save As command
Creating new folders

4. Objectives Proper hand placement on the home row.
Touch-type using the “s” and “l” keys at 20 w.p.m.
Identify Word common keyboard shortcuts.
Identify Word common interface elements:
scroll bars (horizontal and vertical)
Object browser
Window menu and close window

5. Focus Lesson: Working with Existing Word Documents
Complete steps #1 through #16 on p. 2 of the the handout. Pay particular attention to the object browser mentioned in steps #15 and #16.