All About Me
Research Guide –
Complete this section, filling in the information below.
1.
http://www.history.com
This Day In History
An interesting thing that happened on your birthday in history. Include the
date.
2. http://www.behindthename.com
Behind the Name – the etymology of first names
3. http://www.babynamesworld.com
Baby Names - the meaning of first names
The meaning and history of
your first name.
4. http://www.patsyann.com/school/years.htm
How old are you in dog years?
Your age in dog years.
All About Me
Writing Processor Instruction Sheet
q Open Microsoft Office Word.
q Save your document in the
Lab folder and name it “All About Me”
q Center the title, All About Me.
q Choose Veranda as the font.
q Select Font Size 22.
q Press Enter two times.
q Click “Left Align” to move all
your text to the left of the page.
q Change the font size to 14
for the body of your document.
q Create a numbered list by
clicking the numbering button in the formatting tool bar.
q Beginning with number one,
write sentences telling what information you were able to gather.
q Add a number 4 item to the
end of your list. Give a clue about yourself.
q Do not put your name on
your document. We will be guessing.
q Proofread and spell check.
q Save Your Changes!!
q Print your document and write
your name very small on the back
in the bottom right hand corner.