
Unit 10: Word Processing Data
One of the first uses for computers was to enable electronic type writing with the capacity for easy correction and storage. Word processing is the most common use of computers. Over time, word processing applications have changed from text only documents to text with images, tables of information and hyperlinks.
In this Unit we will present word data as a story with text, images, table, hyperlinks and reference section.
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Watch the video (top right) that covers the basics of word processing format. |
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How are your typing skills? Play some typing games (left). |
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As a class discuss:
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Digital words are a part of our everyday life. Take a short quiz based on the DigitalNinja video (above).
- Recognise different types of data and explore how the same data can be represented in different ways.
- Using a table to re organise information that includes sentences, and/or words, and/or numbers and/or images.