Activity 13: WORLD SERIES TEAM ROSTER

Activity Overview:

New Skills Reinforced:

In this activity, you will practice how to: 1. sort text in a document.

Sorting a list alphabetically is a very useful tool when you are trying to locate information quickly. Word comes equipped with a feature that can sort lists alphabetically or numerically, eliminating the task of sorting manually. This activity takes the common task of organizing a list from lowest to highest and applies it to 2010 Baseball World Series Champions.

Instructions:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Open a NEW blank document in Word. Turn on the Ruler and the Show/Hide () button. Set spacing after to 0 pt and line spacing to single. Set the page margins to 1 on all sides. Type the text San Francisco Giants and press ENTER Type the text 2010 World Series Champions and press ENTER Type the text Team Roster and ENTER two times. Set the following tabs: a. Left aligned tab at 1.25 b. Left aligned tab at 2.25 c. Left aligned tab at 3.25 d. Left aligned tab at 4.25 e. Left aligned tab at 5 9. Type the remaining text as shown in Figure 13-1 on the next page. a. Note: Hit the TAB key before typing the text in the first column. b. Separate each column using the TAB key as shown. 10. 11. 12.
NEW SKILL

Select the three lines of text at the top Center and 14 point font size. Underline and bold the column headings Number, First Name, Last Name, Position, and Age. Vertically Center the text on the page. Select the text in the columns and sort in Ascending order (A to Z) by Last Name. Note: Be sure to indicate that your list has a header row. Insert a header: Name Team Roster Date Carefully proofread the document for spelling, grammar, and accuracy. Save the document as TEAM ROSTER to your Computer 6 folder and print if required by your instructor.

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Figure 13-1

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San Francisco Giants 2010 World Series Champions Team Roster

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Number 12 41 46 55 60 49 59 52 54 47 57 38 40 28 22 14 18 17 10 16 21 48 5 9 13 33 56

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First Name Nage Jeremy Santiago Tim Waldis Javier Guillermo Ramon Sergio Chris Jonathan Brian Madison Buster Eli Mike Matt Aubrey Travis Edgar Freddy Pablo Juan Pat Cody Aaron Andre

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Last Name Schierholtz Affeldt Casilla Lincecum Joaquin Lopez Mota Ramirez Romo Ray Sanchez Wilson Vumgarner Posey Whiteside Fontenot Cain Huff Ishikawa Renteria Sanchez Sandoval Uribe Burrell Ross Rowand Torres

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Position RF RP RP SP RP RP RP RP RP RP SP RP SP C C 2B SP 1B 1B SS 2B 3B SS LF CF CF CF

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Age 26 31 30 26 23 33 37 29 27 28 27 28 21 23 31 30 26 33 27 35 32 24 31 34 29 33 32

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