April Fools Catalog of Pranks
YOUR NAME
Create a 6 page Catalog, Using Microsoft Publisher, to showcase 6-8+
pranks
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Task 1, Research
- Use "April Fools Pranks" as a search stream
- Copy/Paste short, actually reasonable pranks to a Word document
- Look for a few good pics/jokes etc
- remember to copy/paste the URL!
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Task 2, Set up the Format, Place information
- Choose "floating oval" catalog format
3 pts ____
- remove pages 6/7 3 pts
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- right click and delete on the page numbers 6/7 at the bottom
of your screen
- Page 1 5 pts ____
- put in your title, sub-title, your name
- Page2 3 pts ____
- Page 3 10 pts ____
- fill out the contents with your selected pranks
- Page 4/5 20 pts ____
- place your content (pranks)
- Page 6 5 pts ____
- put a very small yellow jacket on the bottom
- put your name on the bottom, point size 8.8
- put a category heading for Credits on the top
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Task 3, Credits and Copyright
- Reference the web addresses of all your information AND graphics
10 pts ____
- place this on the top of the back page
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Task 4, Proofing
- Remove all pre-formatted text still remaining that does not apply
to this project 10 pts ____
- leave page numbers!
- really read your document
- Correct grammar, punctuation and spelling
5 pts ____
- all category headings, table of contents, etc should be caps
- minimally point size 10, better larger, font size
- Check for consistent formatting such as spacing, font, point
size, bold etc. 5 pts ____
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Task 5, Printing and Folding
- This can be very confusing! Some pages are folded together, some
will need to be glued back to front
10 pts ____
- Follow your page numbers
- Turn in your Word planning document and your final Catalog of
Pranks for grading 10 pts ____
Student example