Computer science lesson plan
Class:4 - Lesson:6 Text document (Text selection and properties)

Purpose: Learn about Open office text document. Improve typing , perform styling of text like bold, italic, underlining and selecting the text.

No. of. Classes

One or Two classes (Teacher's decision).

Material Required

Open office

Curriculum Content
  • 5.3) Selection Method
  • 5.4) Font style and text appearance
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    Prior knowledge

    Students should know the following before this exercise.

  • Type text.
  • Create folder.
  • Open and save file.
    • Exercise

    Exercise:1


    Explain about selection methods such as double click, triple click, ctrl + A, shift + arrow keys, and mouse left click + dragging in text documents.

    Exercise:2


    Explain about Font style (Font name, Font size, Bold, Italic,Underline, Shadow, Bullets and numbering) in text document.

  • Link to copy the material file.

    • Solutions


  • Link to view the solution video.
  • Link to view output file.

    • Teacher Instruction
    1. Teacher to ensure that each student must type the given paragraph.
    2. Material file is available, teachers can use the material file or you can use the text book for typing.
    3. Teacher should explain that there are many ways to do this exercise.
    4. Teachers should use the words like bold, italic, underline, font-type, short-cut keys etc. when teaching, so that the students become familiar with these words.