Explorers Matrix Project Instructions
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Explorers Matrix Project Instructions 1. Open up a word document 2. Go up to table or use the button in your toolbar to insert a table. a. Because you are creating a larger table, it is better to go up to Table from the toolbar, rather than use the insert table icon from the top. b. Select 5 columns and 9 rows in the pop up menu 3. Fill in the following column headings: a. Name of Explorer b. Country that funded their voyage c. Where they went d. What they were looking for e. Notes 4. Fill in the following row titles in the first column going down, underneath name of explorers: a. Christopher Columbus b. John Cabot c. Juan Ponce de Leon d. Hernan Cortez e. Jacques Cartier f. Henry Hudson g. Robert de la Salle 5. Use the matrix that you completed over the break in pencil to fill in your table. If you did not complete this assignment, you must bring home your Social Studies textbook and look up the information in the glossary. Explorers Checklist Editing & Revising Checklist _______ I have listed all important information _______ I listed interesting notes in the notes column for each explorer _______ I used correct capitalization _______ I used correct punctuation _______ I spelled words correctly _____ I Proof-read myself _____ I used spell check on the computer Formatting Checklist _______ The document was formatted correctly with the following: _____ Title is centered on paper and underlined _____ First and Last name is on the document in the right hand corner, with your student number and date. _______ The font may be changed from the default, but must be easy to read. _______ The font size is 12 pt.
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Explorers Matrix Project Instructions1. Open up a word document
2. Go up to table or use the button in your toolbar to insert a table.a. Because you are creating a larger table, it is better to go up to Table from the toolbar, rather than use
the insert table icon from the top. b. Select 5 columns and 9 rows in the pop up menu
3. Fill in the following column headings: a. Name of Explorerb. Country that funded their voyagec. Where they wentd. What they were looking fore. Notes
4. Fill in the following row titles in the first column going down, underneath name of explorers:a. Christopher Columbusb. John Cabotc. Juan Ponce de Leond. Hernan Corteze. Jacques Cartierf. Henry Hudsong. Robert de la Salle
5. Use the matrix that you completed over the break in pencil to fill in your table. If you did not complete this assignment, you must bring home your Social Studies textbook and look up the information in the glossary.
Explorers Checklist
Editing & Revising Checklist
_______ I have listed all important information_______ I listed interesting notes in the notes column for each explorer_______ I used correct capitalization_______ I used correct punctuation_______ I spelled words correctly
_____ I Proof-read myself _____ I used spell check on the computer
Formatting Checklist
_______ The document was formatted correctly with the following:_____ Title is centered on paper and underlined_____ First and Last name is on the document in the right hand corner, with your student number and date._______ The font may be changed from the default, but must be easy to read.
_______ The font size is 12 pt.
