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5.02 Using Tables in a Word Processor

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    Please do the following in a word document (either in Microsoft word, Open Office, or in a document in Google Drive). 

     

    Create a table of your favorite television shows Monday through Friday like the one in the example below.  Apply the following formats:

     

    • Horizontally and vertically center the column and row headings and key them in bold font
    • Adjust rows evenly
    • Merge any cells that represent hour-long shows
    • Divide all columns evenly
    • Include at least one merged row or column
    • Apply shading to the row and column headings
    • Key an appropriate title for the table
    • Save the document, to submit

     

     

    Monday

    Tuesday

    Wednesday

    Thursday

    Friday

    7:00 – 7:30

    Jeopardy

    Jeopardy

    Jeopardy

    Jeopardy

    Jeopardy

    7:30 – 8:00

    Wheel of Fortune

    Wheel of Fortune

    Wheel of Fortune

    Wheel of Fortune

    Wheel of Fortune

    8:00 – 8:30

    Wife Swap

    American Idol

    American Idol

    CSI

    Ghost Whisperer

    8:30 – 9:00

    9:00 – 9:30

    Two and a Half Men

    Shark

    CSI Miami

    Numb3rs

    Dog the Bounty Hunter

    9:30 – 10:00

    Old Christine

    Dateline

    48 Hours

    A & E

    Dog Whisperer

     

    Here are some instructions for Microsoft Word (Open Office and Google look quite similar)

    Please submit to the dropbox. 


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