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AppleWorks 6 for Teachers: A Tutorial (WIN and MAC) 1/e

E. Christine Shinn

Published August 2001 by Prentice Hall
Copyright 2002, 173 pp., Paper Bound w/CD-ROM
ISBN: 0-13-093886-6
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$30.00

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Preface


Summary

This clearly written book is designed to teach word processing, graphics, spreadsheets, and databases and to integrate these technology programs into teaching and learning. KEY TOPICS: It provides general characteristics of each program, hands-on activities, a brainstorming section for the application of the program, chapter summaries, and a CD of exercises packaged with the book. MARKET: For teachers using Appleworks.

Features

  • Applications—Provide brainstorming, discussion, and integration of the technology in the lesson plan.
    • Prompts the class on the application of the technology and presents the opportunity to create the computer files and lesson plans. Ex.___

  • Step-by-step lessons on the basic functions of Appleworks—Grounded in classroom ideas and examples.
    • From the beginning, teachers learn how to incorporate computers into the curriculum. Ex.___

  • A classroom-based project follows each step-by-step activity.
    • These activities provide opportunity to practice the basic functions of Appleworks within the context of K-12 lessons. Ex.___

  • A CD containing examples and exercises—Packaged with each text and referenced throughout the text.
    • Provides teachers with completed samples of products of each function. Ex.___



Table of Contents



1. Word Processing.


2. Drawing and Painting.


3. Spreadsheet.


4. Database.


5. Slide Show, Presentation, and Web Page.


Glossary.


Index.



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