This document provides information about creative technologies and dynamic computer applications and interactive graphics for 7th grade science. It defines key terms like productivity software, word processing software, spreadsheet software, and presentation software. It then discusses the importance of application software and different types of software like entertainment, personal, education, and productivity software. Finally, it focuses on word processing software, describing Microsoft Word features like the cursor, scrolling, and word wrapping, and how to launch Word, open and save documents.
This document provides information about creative technologies and dynamic computer applications and interactive graphics for 7th grade science. It defines key terms like productivity software, word processing software, spreadsheet software, and presentation software. It then discusses the importance of application software and different types of software like entertainment, personal, education, and productivity software. Finally, it focuses on word processing software, describing Microsoft Word features like the cursor, scrolling, and word wrapping, and how to launch Word, open and save documents.
This document provides information about creative technologies and dynamic computer applications and interactive graphics for 7th grade science. It defines key terms like productivity software, word processing software, spreadsheet software, and presentation software. It then discusses the importance of application software and different types of software like entertainment, personal, education, and productivity software. Finally, it focuses on word processing software, describing Microsoft Word features like the cursor, scrolling, and word wrapping, and how to launch Word, open and save documents.
This document provides information about creative technologies and dynamic computer applications and interactive graphics for 7th grade science. It defines key terms like productivity software, word processing software, spreadsheet software, and presentation software. It then discusses the importance of application software and different types of software like entertainment, personal, education, and productivity software. Finally, it focuses on word processing software, describing Microsoft Word features like the cursor, scrolling, and word wrapping, and how to launch Word, open and save documents.
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K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum
Creative Technologies
Learning Module CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY GRADE 7 SCIENCE CLASS
LESSON 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF DYNAMIC COMPUTER
APPLICATION & INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS (DCAI)
Learning Competency 1.3: Discuss the importance of Dynamic Computer Applications and Interactive Designs. Performance Standards: The Learner independently designs on Advocacy Campaign Poster by applying the basic concepts and principles of Dynamic Computer Applications and Interactive Designs. Definition of Terms Productivity Software – is a software that makes users more productive at a particular task. Word Processing Software – is a program that allows the user to create, edit, format, print and store documents such as letter, flyers, certificates and etc. Spreadsheet Software – is a software that allows users to organize data by entering, editing, manipulating and printing information in a tabulated form. Presentation software – is an application software that is intended to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages and other information to group. Desktop Publishing Software – is a graphic design application that is similar to Microsoft Word but differs with emphasizing more on page layout and design, and less on word composition and formatting. Paint – is a software graphics that allows the user to draw or paint images on a computer.
Information Sheet 1.2
A computer is a valuable and efficient tool with the right application software. Software allows users to create reports, certificates, documents, make presentations, draw images, design Web pages, play games, use spreadsheets and many more tasks. Application software consists of programs designed to make users more productive with tasks at hand. Application software can be classified in many ways such as entertainment, personal, education/reference software, specialty software and productivity software. All these software is be installed in your computer either in the form of a CD or DVD or a downloaded version through the Internet. Entertainment software includes games, MP3 and video player Personal software – includes medical, home decoration, gardening, home repair, tax preparation. Education/reference software – includes encyclopedia, phone books, almanacs, library searches, children’s learning program, course management, and computer-aided instruction. Productivity software – is a software whose purpose is to make users more productive at a particular task. This software includes word processing, spreadsheets, database managers, personal information managers, web browsers, e-mail. Some of the productivity software comes in an office suite which some of the applications are bundled together to make a single large package. Microsoft Office is an example of a bundled productivity tool (word, spreadsheet, PowerPoint, and access in one office suite). Specialty software – includes presentation graphics, financial, desktop publishing, drawing & painting (image editing), video/audio editing, animation, multimedia authoring, web page design, project management, computer-aided design, PDF. PRODUCTIVITY SOFTWARE WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE A Word Processing Software is a program that allows the user to create, edit, format, print and store documents such as letter, papers, flyers, certificates and etc. MS Word uses a Graphic User Interface or GUI. The most common word processing software is Microsoft Word, aside from MS Word there are the Corel WordPerfect, Apple iWork Pages, Google Apps and Zoho Writer. The three features of Word Processing that affects its process are the cursor, scrolling and word wrap. o CURSOR – The cursor is the movable and blinking symbol on the document area that shows you where you may type/enter data and commands. o SCROLLING – Scrolling is the moving quickly upward, downward, or sideways through the document area. o WORD WRAP – The text will automatically continue to the next line when you reach the right margin.
How to launch MS Word 2010 using Windows 10 Operating System:
1. Click Start Button 2. On the Start Menu, click Word 2010
How to Open a blank document:
1. Click File Tab, then click New 2. Under Available Templates, click Blank Document, then click Create 3. Or simply press CTRL + N on your keyboard
How to open an existing document
1. Click file 2. Click Open then click browse 3. Or simply press CTRL + N on your keyboard
How to save a document
1. Click File tab 2. Click Save 3. Or simply press CTRL + S on your keyboard
