Week 9 - Productivity Software

How-to Articles for Teachers (Tips on using Word, Excel, PowerPoint & other software) by Microsoft
Microsoft Lesson Plans for Students & Teachers
Help and How To: All Microsoft Office Products
2007 Microsoft Office System Courses (free)

Word Processing

Tools:
Word (Microsoft)
Pages (Apple)
Google Docs & Spreadsheets

Some Resources:
Word 2007 Tutorial
Interactive: Word 2003 to Word 2007 Command Reference Guide
Pages Tutorials

Spreadsheets

Tools:
Excel (Microsoft)
Numbers (Apple)
Google Docs

Some resources:
Excel: Excel Basics for Beginners
Article: Excel in the Classroom
Using Spreadsheets in K-12 Classrooms
M & M Graphs Math Lesson
Microsoft Excel Modules (Internet4Classrooms)
Interactive: Excel 2003 to 2007 Command Reference Guide
Numbers Tutorial

Presentation Software

Tools:
PowerPoint (Microsoft)
Keynote (Apple)
Google Docs and Spreadsheets

Some Resources:
Tutorial: Electric Teacher - PowerPoint Tutorials
Article: Create Great Classroom Presentations
Article: Google Docs Presentations
Teacher Templates: PowerPoint
Brainy Betty PowerPoint Menu
PowerPoint Games
Interactive: PowerPoint 2003 to PowerPoint 2007 Command Reference Guide
Keynote Tutorial
Artic

Adding Voice Narration to PowerPoint: Microsoft: “Voice Narration”

Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0: Part 2 Office Applications