User:Saroj Neupane Real Teaching Lesson Plan 14
Subject: Computer Science |
Class:9 |
Time:45 Minutes |
Number of Students: 16 |
Unit:4 |
Topic: Insert a Graph/Chart in Microsoft Word |
Period: 2nd |
School: Shree Okhreni Secondary School |
Specific Objectives
- Students will learn how to effectively insert and customize graphs/charts in Microsoft Word for better document visualization.
Teaching Materials
- Computers with Microsoft Word installed
- Sample data for creating a chart
- Projector or screen for demonstration
Teaching Learning Activity
Introduction (5 minutes)
- Welcome the students and explain the importance of visualizing data in documents.
- Briefly discuss the types of charts/graphs commonly used in documents (e.g., bar charts, pie charts, line graphs).
- Highlight the relevance of presenting data visually for clarity and impact in reports, presentations, and other documents.
Overview of the Process (5 minutes)
- Explain the basic steps to insert a chart/graph in Microsoft Word:
- Open Microsoft Word and create or open a document.
- Navigate to the place in the document where you want to insert the chart.
- Click on the "Insert" tab in the toolbar.
- Select "Chart" from the drop-down menu.
- Choose the desired chart type and enter or import data.
Hands-On Practice - Part 1 (10 minutes)
- Instruct students to open Microsoft Word on their computers.
- Provide a set of sample data for the class or ask students to use their own data.
- Guide students through the process of inserting a basic chart:
- Demonstrate how to select the data range.
- Show how to choose a chart type.
- Explain the customization options available during chart creation.
Customization and Editing (10 minutes)
- After inserting the chart, explain how to customize it:
- Changing chart title and labels.
- Adjusting the colors, styles, and formatting.
- Adding and removing data series.
- Resizing and repositioning the chart.
Hands-On Practice - Part 2 (10 minutes)
- Allow students to practice customizing their charts.
- Circulate around the class to assist and answer questions.
Conclusion and Recap (5 minutes)
- Summarize the key steps for inserting and customizing charts in Microsoft Word.
- Encourage students to experiment further with chart features.
- Answer any remaining questions and provide additional resources for self-learning.
Assessment
- Informal assessment during hands-on practice.
- Review of the charts inserted by students for customization and accuracy.
Homework
- Ask students to create a document with multiple types of charts using their own data.