Present a lesson that will help improve students' computer skills while teaching them Greek mythology. Students research Greek Gods on the Internet and personify them in a word processing activity.

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More Computer Activities Through The Year

By Wendy Erlanger

More Computer Activities Through The Year features step-by-step instructions for projects using common programs for word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and the Internet. Activities include creating a template, graphing and analyzing data, making a newsletter, researching topics on the World Wide Web, and more! Projects are easy to modify and align to your specific curriculum.

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