http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2007/07/28/google-docs-adds-features/ ...For Teaching ELL, ESL, & EFL Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:35:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2007/07/28/google-docs-adds-features/#comment-114 mrferlazzo Sat, 28 Jul 2007 16:38:36 +0000 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2007/07/28/google-docs-adds-features/#comment-114 Thanks a lot for sharing the info about Word! Thanks a lot for sharing the info about Word!

]]> http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2007/07/28/google-docs-adds-features/#comment-113 rivers2000 Sat, 28 Jul 2007 16:34:50 +0000 http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2007/07/28/google-docs-adds-features/#comment-113 When using Word go to Options, click on Spelling & Grammar tab, and click on Show Readability Statistics. I will use it when I am writing a paper for an online class or a report for the District Office. I want to make sure that I am writing something that shows that I have gone to college. I've also used it to test the actual reading level of some of our school's textbooks vs the reading level that we were told that they were supposed to be. Amazing how different they can be! There is a place online where you can find a Fry's Readability graph and it will do the same thing. The one in Word is usually the one that I use though. When using Word go to Options, click on Spelling & Grammar tab, and click on Show Readability Statistics. I will use it when I am writing a paper for an online class or a report for the District Office. I want to make sure that I am writing something that shows that I have gone to college. I’ve also used it to test the actual reading level of some of our school’s textbooks vs the reading level that we were told that they were supposed to be. Amazing how different they can be! There is a place online where you can find a Fry’s Readability graph and it will do the same thing. The one in Word is usually the one that I use though.

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