Mastering the Keyboard: Home, Top, and Bottom Rows

Mastering the Keyboard: Home, Top, and Bottom Rows


Technology

Ms. Mariana

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Mastering the Keyboard: Home, Top, and Bottom Rows


Technology

Ms. Mariana

What do you already know about typing on a keyboard?

Practicing the Home Row

Try typing the letters ASDF JKL; without looking at the keyboard. Practice makes perfect!

Top Row Typing Exercise

Type the words 'quick', 'jump', and 'piano' using the top row keys. Remember to return to home row!

Understanding the Bottom Row

The bottom row contains keys like Z, X, C. Fingers slide down from the home row to reach these keys.

Bottom Row Typing Challenge

Type the words 'zoo', 'xylophone', and 'candy'. Keep your fingers moving fluidly!

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.