Final Word Formatting Exercise.
When you finish this exercise you should
- Build tables using various methods.
- Attach captions to objects.
- Insert Charts
- Insert equations.
- Build a table of ...
This assignment is in honor of Pi day, 3/14 which will occur while we are on spring break.
- Start by copying the text from the introduction section of the wikipedia article on pi into a word document.
- Only from the title to the table of contents.
- Do not include the table of contents.
- Paste text only, do not copy formatting.
- Remove all citations (text in the form [n], where n is a number) fro this text.
- You should have about one page of text.
- Insert a picture of a pie between the first and second paragraphs.
- Add a caption that says "This is pie not pi"
- This caption should be a "figure"
- Put these both in a table with hidden borders so the caption stays grouped with the picture.
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- Between the second and third paragraph, insert a table of three named mathematical constants
- It should appear as follows:
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- Enter the square root of -1 using the equation editor.
- Enter π as a symbol.
- Use the table formatting tools to set the color and headers in the table.
- Insert a caption that says "Some Mathematical Constants"
- Put these both in a table with hidden borders so the caption stays grouped with the table.
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- In the wikipedia article is a picture of Archimedes,
- insert this picture in the third paragraph.
- Insert a caption that says "Archimedes developed the polygonal approach to approximating π"
- Put these both in a table with hidden borders so the caption stays grouped with the picture.
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- After the third paragraph insert a billeted list:
- Contents:
- Archimedes
- Newton
- Euler
- Von Neumann
- This list should use check marks for bullets.
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- Caption this as "A list of mathematicians"
- Put these both in a table with hidden borders so the caption stays grouped with the list.
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- Insert a chart
- The title should be "Pie or Pi"
- The data should be
People who like PIE | 30 |
People who like PI | 10 |
- Try to make your table match the following
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- Hint, use "callout" labels.
- Insert a new first page
- On this page insert a
- Table of figures
- Table of tables
- Table of lists.
- Make sure each is appropriately labeled.
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- At the end of the document enter the following formula using the formula editor
- Submit your saved document to the Formatting Pi folder in the Assignment section of D2L for this class.