Word Processing Projects Slideshow, Grades 4-8

Teach students the basics of word processing while engaging them in interesting projects. The use of word processing will help them refine their skills in all curriculum areas.
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Updated on: September 19, 2007
Poems, Poems, and More Poems
Poems, Poems, and More Poems
Poems, Poems, and More Poems
In this printable computer activity, students learn about different types of poetry. They practice their word processing skills as they type and illustrate their own poems.

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Story Starters
Story Starters
Story Starters
This printable word processing lesson provides a creative writing activity. Students use story starters to type complete stories on the computer.

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Word Art Creations
Word Art Creations
Word Art Creations
This computer activity helps students perfect their tool bar skills, as they create word art in a word processing program.

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Acrostic Poem: Earth Day
Acrostic Poem: Earth Day
Acrostic Poem: Earth Day
In this printable computer activity, students practice formatting in word processing, as they create acrostic poems for Earth Day (April 22). This is a fun printable that combines both technology skills with a language arts lesson.

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Letter Writing
Letter Writing
Letter Writing
In this printable computer lesson, students learn the basic format for letter writing. They get practice in word processing while typing their own business or friendly letter. This is a great activity for Letter Writing Week, celebrated in January.

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Celebrating Presidents' Day
Celebrating Presidents' Day
Celebrating Presidents' Day
Celebrate President's Day with this printable computer activity. Students choose a U.S. President to write about, and type their assignment in a word processing document.

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If I Were in Charge of the World
If I Were in Charge of the World
If I Were in Charge of the World
In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in charge. They practice their word processing skills while writing and typing their own poems.

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Let's Test Your Brain Power
Let's Test Your Brain Power
Let's Test Your Brain Power
In this computer lesson, students write original word problems and experiment with text, color, borders, lines, and clip art in a word processing program.

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Researching Our National Parks
Researching Our National Parks
Researching Our National Parks
In this printable computer lesson and activity on National Parks, students develop their Internet research skills. Then they use PowerPoint to create fact boxes on a map.

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Reviewing Spelling Rules
Reviewing Spelling Rules
Reviewing Spelling Rules
Review spelling rules with your students while improving their computer skills. In this computer activity, students use formatting tools in a word processor to practice spelling words.

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Cinquain Mosaics
Cinquain Mosaics
Cinquain Mosaics
In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate their work with mosaics.

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Pattern Blocks
Pattern Blocks
Pattern Blocks
Students work with patterns to explore geometric shapes and symmetry in this word processing activity. They should be introduced to various geometric shapes prior to this computer lesson.

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Newsletters Made Easy!
Newsletters Made Easy!
Newsletters Made Easy!
In this computer lesson, students learn how to create a newsletter using a word processor. Students should first be introduced to a topic that they must research on the Internet for newsletter content.

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