BTT1O - ESL - MS Word - Links

Here is the information that you need in one place:

1. My Favourite Website
2. Website Review
3. Rubric (Marking Scheme)

BTT1O - ESL - Microsoft Word Assessment

Deadline

Please submit all three Micrsoft Word documents to the drop-off box by Friday February 27th.

Rubric

Click here for the rubric.

Checklist

You will be evaluated on these three items:

1. Internet Safety Terms Tables
2. “My Favourite Website”
3. Review of Website Reliability

BTT1O - ESL - Website Review (Is this website reliable?)

Purpose

Google News (http://news.google.ca) allows you to search the most recent news items about a topic. However, you still need to ensure that the source is reliable.

Task

1. Search for a topic in Google News
2. Write down the important information about the article (title, author, address, source, date)
3. Write a short summary of the article
4. Rate the website according to reliability, objectivity and accuracy and explain why
5. Use a table to create a 4 row, 3 column table that has terms (reliable, objective, accurate), synonyms (words with similar meanings) and definitions (word meanings).

M.S. Word Formatting

Include this formatting in your document.

• A table with borders and shading
• Single line spacing
• A title and headings, with fonts

Example

Click here for a sample document.

Additional Resources

Create a Table

Table Borders and Shading

BTT1O - ESL - My Favourite Website (MS Word Document)

Agenda

1. Continue typing with UltraKey at the start of the period. This will lead to a typing assessment.
2. Finish your M.S. Word table with Internet Safety terms.
3. Create another Word document. Review a website that you enjoy visiting.
   1. What is the website about?
   2. How often do you visit the website?
   3. What do you like about the site? (use a list/numbers for this)
   4. Include these items:
   1. bold/underline/italic/different fonts/colours to make a title and headings
   2. a list of at least three terms
   3. a picture
   4. check spelling and typing
   5. change line spacing to Double Line Spacing
4. Drop off the assignment in the class box.

Example

Click here for an example of the task.

Resources

How to Make a List

Insert a Picture

Check Spelling

Change Line Spacing

BTT1O - ESL - Example of MS Word Table

So far we have

• talked about online safety terms and how to protect yourself
• created a table in MS Word
• created a banner using WordArt

Example Table

Click here for a sample table.

To hand in

When you have finished your own table of terms, save it with your name in the file name and drop it off on Thursday or Friday. Thanks.

BTT1O, ESL - Table of Online Safety Terminology (Part 2)

Learning Goals

The objective of this task is to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of internet safety terms and how to protect yourself online; and
• Format a table and WordArt in M.S. Word.

Success Criteria

I will know I am successful when:

• The definitions and safety tips are detailed and complete;
• The phrases have been written in my own words and typed correctly; and
• The Word document is easy to understand and contains interesting designs.

Instructions

1. Open the M.S. Word document that we worked on in Tuesday's class about online safety terms and online habits
2. Complete the table based on information from class discussion
3. Format a table in M.S. Word with borders and shading
4. Use WordArt feature to create a title (we will cover this in class)
5. Save your work and drop off the assignment in the drop-off box.

Drop-Off Box

For the ESL BTT1O class, use the drop-off box for Mr. Bourgase.

1. Open the Kipling CI folder on your desktop
2. Open the Drop-Off folder
3. Open the folder named Bourgase
4. Drag and drop your finished work into the folder named BTT1O ESL First Period

Always put your full name in the file name and in the document that you are submitting