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Directions for Creating a Newspaper |
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Goal: To create a Newspaper in a Word
Processing document with four articles (at least 70 words in length
each) and four different pictures to go with the articles. You may
decide the topics of your articles. 5.
While typing your articles remember the following:
Directions for
Creating a Newspaper
1. Click on the
Insert Tab; go to Header and
select Blank. You will need
to click on the Home Tab and Center the title of your newspaper and
your name.
2.
Double click below the Header dotted line to exit the Header area.
3.
Click on the Page Layout Tab; Go to Columns and select Two.
4. Center
all titles of your articles under the Home Tab. (*Note - go back to
Left Alignment after you center your title.)
6. Click
on the Insert Tab: go to Clip Art to provide yourself
with a place to search for a picture.
7.
Touch the picture you want one time to make it 'appear' or 'insert'
onto your Word document.
8. Re-size your graphic by dragging
the bubbled corners of the image. Images need to be smaller or less than the width of your article.
9. Right-click on your graphic; pull
down to Text Wrapping; and select Tight. This will give you an
appearance of your text wrapping around your graphic.
10. Click on the Review Tab; go to
Spelling and Grammar to edit your writing and fix-up any spelling
errors you have in your articles.
11. Before you print, proofread your
articles to make sure that your writing is clear and makes sense!
SEE COMPLETED NEWSPAPER EXAMPLE