Use Symbols Assignment

Microsoft Word

Requirements: Use Symbols in a Microsoft Word document



Basic Assignment Option:

Step 1: Identify an educational topic to create a document for.
Step 2: Using Microsoft Word, create a document for the topic.
Step 3: Insert at least 3 symbols in the document.
Step 4: "Name" and "Save" the document.
Step 5: Submit the "finished product" to instructor via email attachment by the due date.

* Scoring Rubric *

Full Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • 3 symbols inserted
  • Emailed by due date
  • Partial Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • 1-2 symbols inserted
  • Emailed late
  • No Credit

  • Non-educational topic
  • Document created
  • No symbols inserted
  • Emailed late



  • Intermediate Assignment Option:

    Step 1: Identify an educational topic to create a document for.
    Step 2: Using Microsoft Word, create a document for the topic.
    Step 3: Insert at least 3 symbols in the document.
    Step 4: Adjust the color of each symbol so that each is different.
    Step 5: Adjust the size of each symbol so that each is different.
    Step 6: "Name" and "Save" the document.
    Step 7: Submit the "finished product" to instructor via email attachment by the due date.

    * Scoring Rubric *

    Full Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • 3 symbols inserted
  • Symbols different colors
  • Symbols different sizes
  • Emailed by due date
  • Partial Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • 1-2 symbols inserted
  • Symbols different colors
  • Symbols different sizes
  • Emailed late
  • No Credit

  • Non-educational topic
  • Document created
  • No symbols inserted
  • Emailed late



  • Advanced Assignment Option:

    Step 1: Identify an educational topic to create a document for.
    Step 2: Using Microsoft Word, create a document for the topic.
    Step 3: Insert at least 3 symbols in the document.
    Step 4: Adjust the color of each symbol so that each is different.
    Step 5: Adjust the size of each symbol so that each is different.
    Step 6: Insert at least 1 graphic/picture/image in the document.
    Step 7: Create at least 1 "symbol hyperlink" in your document.
    Step 8: Save the document as a web page (HTML document).
    Step 9: Upload the web page to a web "server".
    Step 10: Submit URL (web address) of presentation to instructor by the due date.

    * Scoring Rubric *

    Full Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • 3 symbols inserted
  • Symbols different colors
  • Symbols different sizes
  • 1 graphic inserted
  • 1 "symbol hyperlink" created
  • Web page created
  • Uploaded to server
  • URL Emailed by due date
  • Partial Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • 1-2 symbols inserted
  • Symbols same colors
  • Symbols same sizes
  • Graphic not inserted
  • "Symbol hyperlink" created
  • Web page created
  • Uploaded to server
  • URL emailed late
  • No Credit

  • Educational topic
  • Document created
  • No symbols inserted
  • Graphic not inserted
  • No "symbol hyperlink"
  • Web page not created
  • Not uploaded to server
  • Not emailed