JHS1 Computing · Term 2 Week 10: Introduction to Electronic Spreadsheet

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B7.2.3.2.1 - Demonstrate how to adjust margins and set page orientation

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

State the purpose of margins and page orientation in a worksheet.
Adjust the margins of a worksheet using the Page Setup dialog box or Page Layout tab.
Switch a worksheet between portrait and landscape orientation.
Identify and name the different worksheet views available on the View tab.
Apply appropriate margin and orientation settings before printing a worksheet.

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Curriculum details

Strand: Productivity Software (Strand 2)
Sub-strand: Introduction to Electronic Spreadsheet (2.3)
Content standard: B7.2.3.2 - Demonstrate how to format a worksheet
Indicator: B7.2.3.2.1 - Demonstrate how to adjust margins and set page orientation
Suggested placement: Term 2, Week 10 (Week 22 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
Curriculum reference: Computing, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 15
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Demonstrate how to adjust margins and set page orientation for printing.
2. Perform margin adjustment on different page sizes
3. Explore the display of worksheets in different views as listed on the View tab.