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Setup
We will begin by making a copy of these exercises in your sandbox. Please do not edit the exercises directly on this page.


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 * 2) Leave this page open for instructions. Open the following link in a new tab: create or edit your sandbox (Tip: To open a link in a new tab, right-click the link → select 'Open in a new tab' OR  + click the link)
 * 3) On this (instructions) page:
 * 4) click  or  to the left of the search box (top-right corner of your screen) and copy the text contents of the entire page. (Tip: In the text box, press  +  to select all.)
 * 5) On the sandbox page (from Step 1):
 * 6) paste the copied content (from Step 2) into the edit box.
 * 7) click  to publish the page.

This will give you a copy of this page in your sandbox, which you can now freely edit.

How to use
Complete the exercises according to instructions. If you are sighted and are new to editing Wikipedia, use the visual editor (slides 13-20).

You can refer to notes in:
 * "How to edit" section of this editing overview
 * Visual editor toolbar basics
 * "Improve old stuff" section of the DIY slide deck

To begin editing, click or  to the left of the search box (top-right corner of your screen).

Press to save changes.

Formatting
The medieval monks' reading carrell

was indeed a singing booth

Headings
In the space below, replicate and format headings in Delroy Lindo.

family connections
informaions

Internal links
Link to one song and one movie

yesterday

yellow submarine

Cite
Create a formatted citation for the following: https://www.pressreader.com/canada/toronto-star/20131219/281827166586179

Add sentence
Summarise and cite the content of this article. Assume that you are adding a sentence on coming changes to Reggae Lane on the article for the Eglinton West neighbourhood.

This is my summary of the article.

Infobox
In the space below, manually replicate the infobox on the article for Nathaniel Dett. (Please do not copy and paste.) ''Remember: an infobox is a template! To add a template, press "Insert" > "Template".''

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