MS Word Insert Tab: Practical Assignment
This assignment includes detailed practical tasks for each feature in the Insert tab. Complete each
one in a separate Word file or compile all into a single document.
Tables
1. Insert a 3x3 table and fill it with your weekly schedule.
2. Merge two cells and apply a border.
3. Change the table design using Table Styles.
Pictures
1. Insert a picture from your computer and resize it.
2. Apply a picture style and shadow effect.
3. Wrap text around the picture.
Shapes
1. Insert at least 3 different shapes and place them creatively.
2. Add text inside one shape.
3. Group two shapes together and rotate them.
Icons
1. Insert an icon that represents education.
2. Resize and recolor the icon.
3. Align the icon with a paragraph.
3D Models
1. Insert a 3D model (e.g., globe or educational object).
2. Rotate the model using 3D control.
3. Explain how 3D models can enhance documents.
SmartArt
1. Insert a SmartArt showing your career goals.
2. Use the 'Process' layout and add at least 5 steps.
3. Change the color scheme of your SmartArt.
Chart
1. Create a chart showing your weekly activity distribution (Study, Exercise, Leisure, etc.).
2. Edit the chart title and legend.
3. Change the chart type from Column to Pie.
Screenshot
1. Take a screenshot of an open application and insert it.
2. Crop the screenshot to focus on a specific area.
3. Add a caption below the screenshot.
Header & Footer
1. Insert a header with your name and document title.
2. Insert a footer with the date and page number.
3. Use different header/footer on the first page.
Page Number
1. Add page numbers at the bottom center of each page.
2. Format page numbers to start from 5.
3. Use Roman numerals (i, ii, iii) for the first three pages.
Text Box
1. Insert a text box and write a quote inside.
2. Change the background color of the text box.
3. Position the text box in the top-right corner.
WordArt
1. Use WordArt to creatively write your full name.
2. Change the font style, size, and color.
3. Apply a reflection or glow effect.
Date & Time
1. Insert the current date and time into your document.
2. Set it to update automatically whenever the file opens.
Object
1. Insert a PDF file as an object into the Word document.
2. Try opening the object from within the document.
Symbols
1. Insert at least 5 different symbols (e.g., copyright, degree, smiley).
2. Use Wingdings font and explore its icons.
3. Write a sentence using special characters.
Equations
1. Insert a built-in equation (e.g., Quadratic Formula).
2. Write your own math expression using Equation Editor.
Links
1. Insert a hyperlink to a website (e.g., www.microsoft.com).
2. Link an email address using a hyperlink.
3. Create a link to another section of the document.