Word+-+Spell+Check+and+Thesaurus

=AMERICA'S GOT TALENT=


 * New Skills Reinforced:** Use spell and grammar check, use the thesaurus

Upon completion of any document, it is very important to always proofread your work for any errors. In addition, you may want to find alternative words to better describe what you are writing. In this activity, you will use Word’s spell check tool to find misspelled words and the thesaurus tool to find alternative words in a document. = = =INSTRUCTIONS:=

1. Copy the following in a Microsoft Word Document:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

Susanna Stitches Talent Agency of America Phone: 555-456-7860 E-mail: igottalent@talentagency.com Web site: www.igottalent.com

AMERICA’S GOT TALENT ANNOUNCES AN OPEN AUDITION IN “LITTLE LIGGY”

Ligonier, PA, - Could you be the next **winner** of America’s Got Talent? Do you think you have what it takes too be a **star**? The only way to find out is to come down and audition. The producers and judges of America’s Got Talent are searching the country to **find** the most talented person in America. The talent show features singers, dancers, magicians, comedians, and other performers of all ages who **compete** for the advertised **grand** prize of a million dollars.

You’ve got nothing to lose and a million dollars to gain-it’s your time to **shine**. Come down to the Ligonier Damond this weekend, from 8 am to 5 pm, and show off your **talent.**

Be sure to plan accordingly…it may be a very **long** day. When you arrive you will proceed to the check-in booth and **receive** a wristband and an auditon number. It is **very** important not to lose your number, otherwise you’ll be sent to the back of the line. Also, keep in mind the lines may be long. We never know exactly how many people will show up.

So, come down, give it your best shoot, and see if you’ll be the one to go home a million dollars richer!

5. Save in the PUBLIC Drive, under LMS, Student, Computer and the appropriate grade and class.
SAVE AS: LAST NAME_TALENT MEMO