Word Chapter 8 – Word and the Internet: Web Pages,
XML, and Blogs
Table of Contents
Lesson Plan ............................................................................................ 2
Solution for Ch 8 Homework (Hands-On Exercises in Chapter) ........ 4
Capstone Exercise for Ch 8 (End of Chapter Capstone Exercise) .. 11
Solution for Capstone Exercise .......................................................... 12
Homework Handout for next class period (Excel Ch 5)...................... 14
Word Chapter 8 – Word and the Internet: Web Pages, XML, and Blogs
Materials Needed
Description of
Name of Document
Document
Solution to
Homework Handson Exercises for
Word Chapter 8
Capstone Exercise
for Word Chapter 8
Solution for
Capstone Exercise
for
Word Chapter 8
Homework
Handout for Excel
Chapter 5
Answer Key for
MyITLab
Word Chapter 8
Location of Files
default.htm
products.htm
contact_info.htm
chap8_ho2_costumes_solution.docx
chap8_ho2_costumes_solution.xml
chap8_ho2_costumes_solution.mht
chap8_ho3_blog_solution.docx
ExplOffice2007_WordCh8CE.docx
WordCh8CE_solution. docx
WordCh8CE_solution.html
Exploring Word 2007
Chapter 8 Folder on
Instructor Resource Disk
or
www.prenhall.com/grauer
ExplOffice2007_ExcelCh5HW.docx
AnswerKey_MyITLab_Word_Chap_8
Class Run-Down
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Have students turn in homework assignments.
Talk about chapter using discussion questions listed below.
Demonstrate Word 2007.
Direct students to the MyITLab site to complete the following:
a. Word Chapter 8 Pre-Test
b. Study Plan
c. Word Chapter 8 Post-Test
5. Have students complete Capstone Exercise for Word Chapter 8.
6. Give students Homework Handout for next class period.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this lesson students should be able to:
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Build a web page.
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Apply themes and background color to a web page.
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Insert hyperlinks in a web page.
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Insert bookmarks in a web page.
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Preview a web page.
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Publish a web page.
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Understand XML.
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Attach an XML schema.
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Create a blog post.
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Use the research task pane.
Discussion Questions
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What are some different sites that can be used for posting a blog? What are
some features of these sites?
What are the advantages of using Word rather than the clients provided by
the blogging sites?
What is XML? How can using XML with Word help make better web sites?
Compare and contrast Word’s web design features with other design tools.
Additional Web Resources
From Microsoft Office Online for Word 2007:
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Help with blogging in Word
Apply or customize a document theme
XML for the uninitiated
Demonstrate how to:
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Save documents as web pages.
Add a theme and background.
Insert and link to bookmarks
Insert hyperlinks.
Preview the web page.
Add an XML schema.
Tag text with XML elements.
Set XML options and validate tagged text.
Set up a blog account.
Write a blog entry and use the research task pane.
Publish a blog post.
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Chapter 8 Hands-on Exercise
default.htm
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Word Chapter 8 – Word and the Internet: Web Pages, XML, and Blogs
products.htm
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default.htm
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Word Chapter 8 – Word and the Internet: Web Pages, XML, and Blogs
chap8_ho2_costumes_solution.docx
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chap8_ho2_costumes_solution.xml
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Word Chapter 8 – Word and the Internet: Web Pages, XML, and Blogs
chap8_ho2_costumes_solution.mht
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Word Chapter 8 – Word and the Internet: Web Pages, XML, and Blogs
chap8_ho3_blog_solution.docx
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Exploring Office 2007
Word Chapter 8
Capstone Exercise
Student Name: _________________
Section: ________
Due Date: _____________
00 Points Possible Points Earned: _______
Objectives
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Given the request to produce a web site, determine the appropriate form and
then develop the website.
Preparation & Helpful Information
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Read Chapter 8 – “Word and the Internet: Web Pages, XML, and Blogs”
located in the Microsoft Office 2007 Professional book.
Check each step before continuing; it is easy to skip one when you hurry.
If you are not familiar with Word, allow yourself extra time for the exercises.
Read this assignment sheet first before you complete any assignments.
Many times there will be additional instructions not included in your book.
Instructions
Designate one disk for your Word assignments, as these files take up a lot of
space.
TASK 1: Read Word Chapter 8, pages 000-000.
TASK 2: Complete Capstone Exercise: Heavenly Scents Candle Company
on page 00.
TASK 3: Print the document.
When you complete your assignment, do the following:
Turn in your assignment to your instructor.
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Word Chapter 8
Capstone Exercise
WordCh8CE_solution.docx
Preparing the Company Web site
I used Word 2007 to design the Web site. I used features such as
background color, themes, hyperlinks, and bookmarks.
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Word Chapter 8
Capstone Exercise
WordCh8CE_solution.html
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Exploring Office 2007
Excel Chapter 5
HOMEWORK
Student Name: _________________
Due Date: _____________
00 Points Possible
Section: ______
Points Earned: ________
Learning Objectives
At the end of this lesson students should be able to:
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Design tables based on data table theory
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Import data from text files and other sources
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Apply conditional formatting
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Apply advanced filter and sort methods
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Create and use range names
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Use database functions
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Create and delete PivotTables and PivotCharts
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Format, sort, filter, subtotal and refresh a PivotTable
Assignment
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Read Chapter 5 – “Data to Information: Data Tables, Conditional Formatting, PivotTables,
and PivotCharts” pages 000-000.
Complete the three Hands-on Exercises in the chapter.
When your assignment is complete, do the following:
Turn in the following printouts to your instructor:
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“chap5_ ho1_hremployee_solution.xlsx” printout.
This should look similar to Figure 0.00 on page 000.
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“chap5_ ho2_hremployee_solution.xlsx” printout.
This should look similar to Figure 0.00 on page 000.
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“chap5_ho3_salesrep_solution.xlsx” printout.
This should look similar to Figure 0.00 on page 000.
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