Christmas+fun


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Create a Tree:** __**Step 1**__: Type 10-16 lines of text (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, …) A AAA AAAAA AAAAAAA AAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

__**Step 2**__: Center the text

A AAA AAAAA AAAAAAA AAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA
 * __Step 3__**: Create the base of the tree in the next 3- 4 lines by typing about 5 or 6 letters then center the words and colorize text.

A AA AAA AAAAA AAAAAAA AAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA //Getting fancy - If you have finished your tree - go back and change some of the A's to O's and change the colors//

= Holiday spirit poetry = = = Think about how you might show kindness to others during the holiday season -- or any time of year. Then create a poem in the shape of a Christmas tree to express ways to spread joy during the holiday season.

Directions: 1. In Microsoft Word, compile a list of ways to show kindness to others during the holiday season. 2. From the File Menu, choose, New Blank Document. Now you will have two Word windows open. 3. Resize your windows so you can see most of the new window. 4. Type your heading at the top of your page. Do NOT change the formatting of the heading. Press Return twice after your heading. 5. From the Formatting Palette (you may need to open it from the View Menu), Align Center your text. You will only see the cursor move as you have not typed anything yet. 6. Type your list in the shape of the tree poem above. Set up your poems so that the first line is the shortest one, the top of the Christmas tree. Then each line of the poem grows successively longer, forming the body of the tree, until the last three lines, which are short. See the sample above. 7. See any additional requirements listed below.

Save your work as: 101 Susan Tree Poem (your room number and name)

Requirements: 1. Heading (Name, Date, Grade/Room) 2. Poem centered across the page. The poem must fill the page. (2 lines below the heading to the bottom margin.) 3. You may use a readable font. Zapfino or other cursive writing that is unreadable is not allowed. 4. Set up like sample above. 5. Line 1, Top of Tree = RED 6. Body of Tree = GREEN 7. Tree trunk = BROWN

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