Common
Productivi
ty Tools
Empowerment Technology:
Lesson 4
Objectives:
1. Understand the common productivity
tools such as Word Processor, Slideshow
Presentation, and Spreadsheet;
2. Practice the different advanced
techniques on Word Processor, Slideshow
Presentation, and Spreadsheet; and
3. Create an advance document on Word
Processor, Slideshow Presentation, and
Spreadsheet using the prepared materials.
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TASK 1
Direction: Read each statement
carefully and tell whether it is true or
false.
1. Word Processor is best used when
creating letters.
2. In presenting a report is it best to use 3
TASK 1
3. In dealing with numbers or
calculations it is best to use Slideshow
Presentation.
4. Productivity tools are software that
people use to create and produce
documents, presentations, databases,
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TASK 1
5. Productivity tools help you create
traditional documents, presentations,
graphics, and more.
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TASK 1
Direction: Name the logo of common
productivity tools.
1. MS WORD
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TASK 1
Direction: Name the logo of common
productivity tools.
2. WPS OFFICE
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TASK 1
Direction: Name the logo of common
productivity tools.
WPS
3.
PRESENTATION
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TASK 1
Direction: Name the logo of common
productivity tools.
MICROSOFT/MS
4.
OFFICE
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What’s New
Direction: Name the logo of common
productivity tools.
MICROSOFT/MS
5.
EXCEL
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1.
Productivity
Tools
Productivity Tools
▸ software that people use to create
and produce documents,
presentations, databases, charts,
and graphs.
▸ help you to create professional-
quality documents, presentations,
graphics, and more.
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Why should you
learn
productivity
tools?
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2.
Common
Productivity
Tools
Common Productivity Tools
▸ Word Processor/ Word Processing
Software
▸ Slideshow Presentation
▸ Spreadsheet Software 15
Common Productivity Tools
▸ Word Processor/ Word Processing
Software
▸ Slideshow Presentation
▸ Spreadsheet Software 16
Word Processor/ Word
Processing Software
▸ Used to manipulate a text
document, such as a resume or a
report
▸ enter text by typing, and the
software provides tools for copying,
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deleting, and various types of
Word Processor/ Word
Processing Software
MS WPS Goog Libre
Word Writer le Write
Docs r
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Word Processor/ Word
Processing Software
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Slideshow Presentation
Software
▸ computer program that allows the
user to create slide shows featuring
text, images, sound, and any other
information, for the purpose of
presenting it to a person or group.
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Slideshow Presentation
Software
Goog
MS WPS le
Powerp Presentati Slide Libre
oint on s Impress
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Slideshow Presentation
Software
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Spreadsheet Software
▸ software application capable of
organizing, storing, and analyzing
data in tabular form.
▸ provide a digital simulation of paper
accounting worksheets.
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Slideshow Presentation
Software
Goog
MS WPS le
Libre
Excel Speadshe Shee
Calc
et ts
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Slideshow Presentation
Software
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2.
Most use
suite
productivit
y tools
Common Productivity Tools
▸ Microsoft Office
▸ WPS Office
▸ Libre Office
▸ G Suite
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Microsoft Office
▸ desktop productivity applications
that is designed specifically by
Microsoft for business use.
▸ released in 1990
▸ a dominant model in delivering
modern office-related document-
handling software environments. 28
Microsoft Office
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WPS Office
▸ Writer Presentation Spreadsheet
Office
▸ office suite from China-based
Kingsoft Corporation
▸ Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and
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WPS Office
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Libre Office
▸ free, open-source suite of office
productivity software.
▸ word processing, spreadsheets,
presentations, database
management, and graphics editing
▸ Microsoft Windows, macOS, and 32
Libre Office
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G Suite/ Google Suite
▸ collaborative productivity apps that
offers your business professional
email, shared calendars, online
document editing and storage, video
meetings, and much more.
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G Suite/ Google Suite
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2.
Common
Productivity
Tools’
Techniques
Common Productivity Tools’
Techniques
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1. Word Processor: Mail
Merge
▸ Word’s way of generating mass
mailings.
▸ combining a list of names and
addresses to individually address
each person/receiver of the list.
▸ create envelopes or address labels,
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1. Word Processor: Mail
Merge
Mail Merged involved the
following documents
▸ The Main document
▸ Mailing list
▸ Merged Document
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1. Word Processor: Mail
Merge
Mail Merged involved the
following documents
▸ The Main document
▹ document contains text and
graphics. Example body of the
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1. Word Processor: Mail
Merge
Mail Merged involved the
following documents
▸ Mailing List
▹ data source that is used to
populate information in the letter.
▹ It contains the names and
addresses of the recipients. 41
1. Word Processor: Mail
Merge
Mail Merged involved the
following documents
▸ Merged Document
▹ combination of the main
document and mailing list
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2. Slideshow Presentation:
Custom Animation
▸ Animation is a simulation of
movement created by displaying a
series of pictures, or frames.
▸ chief ingredients of multimedia
presentations.
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3. Slideshow Presentation:
Hyperlinks
▸ Link is reference data that the
reader can directly follow either by
clicking or tapping.
▸ nearly on all Web pages, allowing
users to click their way from one
page to another.
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3. Slideshow Presentation:
Hyperlinks
▸ When you move the cursor over a
hyperlink, whether it is text, a
button, or an image, the arrow
cursor should be changed to a small
hand pointing to the link.
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3. Slideshow Presentation:
Hyperlinks
Hyperlinks have two basic parts:
▸ The Address – can be a webpage,
email address, or other location they
are linking.
▸ The Display – can be a picture or 46
3. Slideshow Presentation:
Hyperlinks
Hyperlinks have two basic parts:
Example
▸ https://www.microsoft.com – address
Microsoft - display text
▸ https://www.microsoft.com -
address at the same time display
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4. Word Processor:
Integrating Images
▸ Images make your documents look
good and presentable.
▸ Crop, Resize, Enhance and Correct
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5. Spreadsheet: Function
and Formula
▸ database systems and graphic
capabilities.
▸ refers to a collection of text and
numbers laid out in a rectangular
grid.
▸ commonly used for budgeting, 49
5. Spreadsheet: Function
and Formula
▸ replaces the traditional financial
modeling tools, the accountant’s
columnar pad, pencil, and
calculator.
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5. Spreadsheet: Function
and Formula
▸ Formula – an equation designed by
a user in Excel and this is an
expression that calculates values in
a cell or in a range of cells.
For example, =A2+A2+A3+A4 is a
formula that adds up the values in 51
5. Spreadsheet: Function
and Formula
▸ Function - is a predefined formula
already available in Excel. Functions
perform specific calculations in a
particular order based on the
specified values, called arguments,
or parameters.
For example, instead of
specifying each value to be summed
like in the above formula, you can use
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What’s More
Direction: Answer the following questions.
1. Based on your reading of the discussion,
our
office
give at least three (3) types of productivity
tools.
a. ____________________________
b. ____________________________
c. ____________________________
2. In the list that you provide in number 1,
Which productivity tool you used frequently? 53
What’s I Can Do
Direction: Each group of students will do
one of the following tasks below
our
office
Task 1: Word Processor: Mail Merge
Task 2: Slideshow Presentation:
Animation and Applying Hyperlink
Task 3: Word Processor: Integrating
Image
Task 4: Spreadsheet activity: Formula
and Function 54
What’s I Can Do
Mechanics:
• The teacher will assign one activity per
group.
our
office
• Additional materials will be provided in
each group to accomplish the task.
• Group will follow the guide in the provided
material to accomplish their task.
• Pointing system will be based on the
provided rubrics.
• Group will present their work in class and
share their experience in using 55
Assessment
Direction: Read each statement
carefully and tell whether it is true or
false.
1. Productivity tools help you create
professional-quality documents,
presentations, graphics, and more.
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Assessment
2. Formula is a Word’s way of generating
mass mailings.
3. The hyperlink can be a website
address at the same time as the display
text.
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Assessment
4. Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop
productivity applications that are
designed by Apple Company.
5. Animation is a simulation of
movement created by displaying a
series of pictures, or frames. 58