EDITING GROUP Primary 3 ICT Term WEEK 7

WEEK 7: EDITING GROUP AND CLASS ACTIVITY

      • Find: You can use this function to help you find text quickly in a document. (Another option is CTRL + F).
      • Replace: The replace option enables you to both find text in a document and replace it with

another word. (Another option is CTRL + H or the special function key F5).

      • Select All: This function selects all the text in the document. (Other options are CTRL + A, or click and drag the mouse over the text to be selected).

VIEW TAB:

Click on the View Tab to see three groups: Zoom, Show or Hide, and Settings:

      • Zoom: This allows you to zoom in (increase text size); size/zoom out (reduce text size); or set for 100%.
      • Show or Hide:

-tick to hide the ruler.

Tick to show the Status Bar (bar at the bottom of your document); Un-tick to hide the status bar. WordPad Page 3 of 6

  • Settings:

Word Wrap: Click on the down arrow to change the way your page looks. You can have three different views: no wrap, wrap to window, or wrap to ruler. Word Wrap will not affect the printing of your document.

Class Activity Find

    • Open WordPad and type a composition of 10 lines about your school
    • Click on Find
    • In the dialog box that appears, type school in the space provided and click on Find Next.
    • School will be highlighted in your composition.

Replace

    • Click on Replace. The dialog box below appears. Under find what, type school, then replace with Class. You Title My school will automatically be replaced by My Class. Try it!