Amazing Mazes
Creating a Themes Maze in Microsoft Word Using The Tables and Borders Toolbar

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Curriculum Area: Instructional Technology
Subject Area: M/J Computer Applications I
Sunshine State Standard Benchmark:
  • Demonstrate the efficient and effective use of varied input and output devices.
  • Produce documents using basic skills in an appropriate word processing program.
  • Manipulate graphic images using varied applications.
    • LA.D.2.3.4-understand how the multimedia tools of graphics, pictures, color, motion, and music can enhance communication in advertising.
    • VA.B.1.3.2-know how the qualities and characteristics of art media, techniques, and processes can be used to enhance communication of experiences and ideas.

 

Grade Level: 7th-8th
Lesson Title: Amazing Mazes/Creating a Themes Maze in Microsoft Word Using The Tables and Borders Toolbar
Resources: M/J Computer Applications Technology Lessons
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Learning Objective:

Students will:

  • create a 14 by 14 table in Word using the Insert Table dialog box.
  • double space cells using the Paragraph dialog box.
  • create diagonal lines and adjust line thickness using the Drawing Toolbar.
  • follow a theme, with matching clipart or pictures.
  • merge cells to include clipart of pictures.
  • use the Picture Toolbar to format and align pictures/clipart.
  • include a title made in WordArt.
Instructions: Students will follow the instructions provided at Pahokee Middle Senior High Technology Lessons Webpage. Finished products are included in the grading rubric listed below.
Assessment Maze Grading Rubric