Microsoft Word's Read Mode help users reduce eye strain. Pupils watch a short video to learn how to use the convenient feature so that they can read documents in a larger, full-screen mode. They also explore how to read documents horizontally, which is helpful on devices such as tablets.

Concepts

microsoft word, Computer Programming, Computer Skills

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Additional Tags

college and career readiness

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Instructional Ideas

• Have scholars practice enabling and disabling Read Mode
• Invite pupils to explore the different color options that help reduce contrast and minimize eye strain 

Classroom Considerations

• Video 33 of 44 from the Microsoft Word series

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Accommodates auditory and visual learners
• Provides graphics and clear narration for maximum comprehension 

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.6.2 SL.7.2