literacy meets technology

Book PublishingW

ith Microsoft

Word

So, we’ve worked hard on

our writing assignments

Now it is time to share

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Book Publishing

Extend our understanding of

how

to consider our audience to

enhance communication

With M

icrosoft W

ord

By publishing with digital tools we:

Book Publishing

Learn valuable technology

skills

With M

icrosoft W

ord

By publishing with digital tools we:

Book Publishing

Produce work to share both

digitally and in analog (book)

form

With M

icrosoft W

ord

By publishing with digital tools we:

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

Every book needs to be in a

multiple of four 1 2

3 4

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

You will need to design a

cover

that matches your content

and

features the author's (your)

name

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

You will need to choose a text

font

and size that is (picture) book

friendly

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Would text this size be appropriate for a slideshow?

Things to keep in mindBook Publishing

Warning!

Choose a light text

colour

This will stop the text

from

bleeding through the

opposite page

With M

icrosoft W

ord

My StoryBy Mr. Thompson

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

You will need to use a

balance of images and

text on each page

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Once upon a time

there was a

wonderful

Technology

Teacher who

was beloved

by all.

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

You should insert pictures by

inserting a shape and then

using the formatting function

to insert the pictures

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Book PublishingThings to keep in mind

This will allow for the use

of transparency to avoid

pictures bleeding through

With M

icrosoft W

ord

My StoryBy Mr. Thompson

Book PublishingSteps

1. Type your pre-edited story2. Save the document as a copy with the

name BOOK in the title3. Choose a readable font and larger (picture book friendly) size4. Make a front cover5. Start spacing it out into pages6. Add images (formatted shapes)

With M

icrosoft W

ord

Good luck!

With M

icrosoft W

ord