Introduction to Word Processing · JHS3 Computing

Lesson notes

Indicator: B9.2.1.1.2 - Demonstrate the use of SmartArt

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Locate the SmartArt button in the Illustrations group of the Insert ribbon on Microsoft Word.
Identify and describe at least three SmartArt graphic categories (such as List, Process, and Cycle) and explain when each is most suitable.
Insert a SmartArt graphic into a Word document and add text to its shapes.
Modify a SmartArt graphic by adding or removing shapes and changing its colour or style.
Explain a real-life situation where a SmartArt graphic communicates information more clearly than plain text.

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Strand: Productivity Software (Strand 2)
Sub-strand: Introduction to Word Processing (2.1)
Content standard: B9.2.1.1 - Demonstrate How to Use Microsoft Word (Multimedia)
Indicator: B9.2.1.1.2 - Demonstrate the use of SmartArt
Suggested placement: Term 1, Week 12 (Week 12 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. 45
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

1. Illustrate the use of SmartArt in the Illustrations group of the Insert Ribbon.