sKILLS NEEDED FOR THIS EXERCISE
Have ideas about yourself and your life goals, desires and wishes for your future.
Be able to type in MS Word.
Be able to copy and paste in Word
Be able to save a document in Word- with the proper name and in the proper place.
Be able to use spellcheck (F7) in Word.
Use Wordle.net to create a Word Cloud.
Be able to save an image as a jpeg using PrintScreen key and MS PowerPoint.
Be able to type in MS Word.
Be able to copy and paste in Word
Be able to save a document in Word- with the proper name and in the proper place.
Be able to use spellcheck (F7) in Word.
Use Wordle.net to create a Word Cloud.
Be able to save an image as a jpeg using PrintScreen key and MS PowerPoint.
ok, I can do that. Now what?
1. Open a blank document in Microsoft Word.
2. Type one word or phrase per line.
One
Word
or
phrase
per
line.
3. Connect words in a phrase with a tilde.
college~degree
live~in~Paris
4. Type words and phrases that say something about: you, things you like, your wishes for your future, your personal career goals, your lifestyle goals, any word or phrase that describes your own hopes for your future lifestyle, family and career.
5. Type your own name as one of the words or phrases.
6. Type at least 25 words and/or phrases. 7. Save it as wordleme1 and put it in your OWN folder on the shares drive. And you should be able to navigate to the folder directly with no hesitation by this time. :)
8. Now use copy and paste to increase the quantities of the words and phrases that you have typed. The more important the person, thing, goal or desire is to you - the more times it should be typed on your Word document.
SPELLCHECK SPELLCHECK SPELLCHECK SPELLCHECK
9. Save AS wordleme2 and put it in your OWN folder on the shares drive. Same place you put the first one.
10. Leave your Word document open and open a web browser.
11. Navigate to wordle.net. and click on "Create your own."
12. Copy your entire Word document.
13. Paste it into the box at Wordle.net
14. Click GO.
15. Explore some different ways to display your concepts. You can change the color scheme, the orientation and the font. You can also change the type case.
16. Check and evaluate your work.
->Are some words too tiny to read? Fix that by going back to your wordleme2 document and adding that word or phrase more times.
-> Are some words bigger that should be smaller? Go to your Word doc and delete some (not all) of that word or phrase.
-> Did you spell something wrong? Use FIND and REPLACE to fix it.
-> Do you want to change a word in some other way? For example, change garden to gardening? Use FIND and REPLACE to fix it!
-> Do you want to remove a word or phrase completely from the Wordle? You can do that right there at the Wordle.
17. Save your corrected list as wordle3 and put it in your folder with the other 2.
18. When your (at least 25) words and phrases are all spelled correctly and are all big enough to read and are the size they should be based on the importance that you place on them then create 3 Wordle variations and save them each as JPEGs in your folder.
Name them wordle1, wordle2 and wordle3.
19. Click on OPEN IN WINDOW and then MAXIMIZE the window before pressing PRINT SCREEN on your Keyboard. This will enlarge the Wordle and will make it easier to CROP once you have it in PowerPoint.
20. Upload your favorite one to your Home Page of your website.
2. Type one word or phrase per line.
One
Word
or
phrase
per
line.
3. Connect words in a phrase with a tilde.
college~degree
live~in~Paris
4. Type words and phrases that say something about: you, things you like, your wishes for your future, your personal career goals, your lifestyle goals, any word or phrase that describes your own hopes for your future lifestyle, family and career.
5. Type your own name as one of the words or phrases.
6. Type at least 25 words and/or phrases. 7. Save it as wordleme1 and put it in your OWN folder on the shares drive. And you should be able to navigate to the folder directly with no hesitation by this time. :)
8. Now use copy and paste to increase the quantities of the words and phrases that you have typed. The more important the person, thing, goal or desire is to you - the more times it should be typed on your Word document.
SPELLCHECK SPELLCHECK SPELLCHECK SPELLCHECK
9. Save AS wordleme2 and put it in your OWN folder on the shares drive. Same place you put the first one.
10. Leave your Word document open and open a web browser.
11. Navigate to wordle.net. and click on "Create your own."
12. Copy your entire Word document.
13. Paste it into the box at Wordle.net
14. Click GO.
15. Explore some different ways to display your concepts. You can change the color scheme, the orientation and the font. You can also change the type case.
16. Check and evaluate your work.
->Are some words too tiny to read? Fix that by going back to your wordleme2 document and adding that word or phrase more times.
-> Are some words bigger that should be smaller? Go to your Word doc and delete some (not all) of that word or phrase.
-> Did you spell something wrong? Use FIND and REPLACE to fix it.
-> Do you want to change a word in some other way? For example, change garden to gardening? Use FIND and REPLACE to fix it!
-> Do you want to remove a word or phrase completely from the Wordle? You can do that right there at the Wordle.
17. Save your corrected list as wordle3 and put it in your folder with the other 2.
18. When your (at least 25) words and phrases are all spelled correctly and are all big enough to read and are the size they should be based on the importance that you place on them then create 3 Wordle variations and save them each as JPEGs in your folder.
Name them wordle1, wordle2 and wordle3.
19. Click on OPEN IN WINDOW and then MAXIMIZE the window before pressing PRINT SCREEN on your Keyboard. This will enlarge the Wordle and will make it easier to CROP once you have it in PowerPoint.
20. Upload your favorite one to your Home Page of your website.
Ms. Campbell's work examples
wordleme1.doc | |
File Size: | 12 kb |
File Type: | doc |
wordleme2.doc | |
File Size: | 45 kb |
File Type: | doc |