bellringer - 2.2.10

17. Why do you feel that it is essential to maintain proper formatting of various types of typed documents? What is the best method for you to learn these formatting settings?



18. If given the choice, would you prefer to type (write) given a specific topic, a deadline, and standard expectations or given a clean sheet, no time constraints, and high expectations?

bellringer - 1.27.10

15. What are the margins for an Unbound Report?



16. The reports you key in this unit will have ____ paragraphs. The initial answer to this question stands for _____________ ______________.

Bellringer - 1.25.10

13. What is the difference between a rule and an expectation?



14. How are expectations and goals similar? How might rules, as opposed to expectations, possible limit the growth of something?

Bellringer - 1.21.10

11. For this bellringer, please use the Internet to find a picture of the new Microsoft Arch Keyboard that will arrive in stores in February. Then copy the picture and place it into your bellringers 3 Pages document.



12. For this bellringer, again use the Internet to find out what new technology might be revealed by Apple on January 27. This one might take some decent researching skills, so be persistent.

bellringer - 1.19.10

9. What are the major differences between memos and e-mail messages?



10. Do you know how to set up automatic spell checking on various e-mail programs and word processing software? Why is this skill essential to the success of a word processor (one who processes words)?

bellringer - 1.14.10

7. Where is Haiti? What is its capital? What is its language?

8. This country is the ___________ in the western hemisphere? What happened there almost two days ago?

bellringer - 1.12.10

5. Visit the link below and look through the towers.

http://www.burjdubai.com/the-tower/worlds-tallest-towers.aspx


6. Which of these is the tallest building in the United States? Does the phrase Asian Tigers mean anything to you? If so, please explain. If not, what about the phrase The Roaring 20s?

bellringer - 1.6.10

3. How often do you practice your handwriting skills? Do you prefer cursive or print? Can you create your own font styles? Are you good enough at them to quickly write something out (while switching between them)? If your answer was no or maybe to any of the above, there are two major remedies to this. Can you name them?



4. If an impressive manmade structure were a physical representation of the passionate fire within mankind and we could say that written documents were the literal equivalent, what would happen to each if they were lacking in specific detail. To get you and me thinking on the same wavelength, consider this:
rivets:Titantic            grammar, spelling, formatting, editing:documentation

bellringer - 1.4.10

1. What would it have been like to record data for a typical person in 1910?



2. What do you imagine it will be like to input information into a computer in 2110?