Project: Writing Assignment
You have probably completed many writing assignments in class. Have you written them by hand? Have you needed to rewrite them to correct mistakes? Today you will use a word processing program to complete a writing assignment, and, if you make a mistake, it will not be necessary to rewrite. We will also use your new formatting skills to put some finishing touches on the assignment.
Objectives
Create a word processing document.
Change the font and size of the text.
Center a title.
Use the spell check.
Use the thesaurus.
Directions
Open a new word processing document and choose from one of the following writing assignments:
Type one of your homework assignments
Write an original poem
Write a review about a movie or a song
Write a descriptive paragraph about your earliest memory
When you finish typing your assignment, change the font. Be sure to select an appropriate font that is easy to read. Change the size of the text to 12 point font. Include a title and center it. Use the thesaurus. Use the spell check to identify mistakes, proofread carefully, and correct mistakes. Save and upload the letter.
Question # 1
Type one of the writing assignments.
Be sure to select an appropriate font that is easy to read.
Change the size of the text to 12 point font.
Include a title and center it.
Use the thesaurus and spell check to identify mistakes, proofread carefully, and correct mistakes.
Title: My Earliest Memory
Font: Arial
Suddenly, I am transported back in time to my childhood. I am sitting on my grandmother's porch, surrounded by the sound of chirping birds and the warm summer breeze. The sun is shining brightly overhead, casting a golden glow on everything it touches. My grandmother sits beside me, a smile lighting up her face as we share a secret world of laughter and imagination.
I remember the feel of her hand in mine, her touch comforting and familiar. The scent of freshly baked cookies drifts through the air, tempting my taste buds and making my mouth water. We spend hours together, watching the clouds pass by, finding shapes within them and creating stories of our own.
In this precious moment, time stands still. Life is simple, filled with love and joy. My grandmother's voice becomes a lullaby, soothing and gentle. I close my eyes and let the warmth of her presence envelop me, knowing that I am safe and loved.
As I open my eyes once more, I am filled with gratitude for this cherished memory. It is a treasure that I hold close to my heart, a reminder of the power of love and the beauty of simple moments. Though time may pass and memories may fade, this memory will forever remain a part of who I am.
Proofread completed. Corrected mistakes identified by spell check.