WARM-UP
- Return your hands to the keyboard.
- Open Windows Notepad
- Maximize your window
- Go to File -- Save
- Go to your Keyboarding Folder: Z:\\Keyboarding\
- Name your file "Lesson25"
- Type your Name and the Date at the top of the document.
- Type the following line three times with accuracy.
Strike the keys as if they are very hot.
EXERCISE 1
- Save your file: File -- Save.
- Type each line three times. Double space after each 3-line group:
ribbon rubber robber accord occurs hood
peddle oddity fiddle sleeps sweets need
staffs effort sodden dagger really yell
STRETCH BREAK
- Take a minute to stretch out
- Stand up
- Bend down and touch your toes
- Stretch your arms above your head
- Stretch your arms out to your sides
- Flex your fingers
EXERCISE 2
- Save your file: File -- Save.
- Type each line three times. Double space after each 3-line group:
sunny banner cannot gloomy voodoos book
appear ripped errors terror lesson lass
lessee matter attain butter nozzle pass
EXERCISE 3: TIMED PRACTICE
- Save your file: File -- Save.
- Practice the set of lines twice. Double space after each set.
- Take a 1-minute timed writing, repeating as necessary.
STRETCH BREAK
- Take a minute to stretch out
- Stand up
- Bend down and touch your toes
- Stretch your arms above your head
- Stretch your arms out to your sides
- Flex your fingers
EXTRA PRACTICE
- Save your file: File -- Save
- If you have extra time after completing the assigned task:
- Enter twice after the end of the text in your current document
- Type the heading EXTRA PRACTICE in all Capital letters
- Enter twice more after typing the heading
- Repeat the lines from the current lesson
- Repeat step 4 if necessary
- Use your imagination to develop 10 lines of text using the keys that you have learned up to this point.
FINISH UP
- Double-check that your name and the date is at the top of the page
- Save your file: File -- Save
- Print to Lab Printer
- DO NOT go to printer to pick it up.Your instructor will pick up all pages at once.
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by: Casey Jo Burrus | Last Updated:
December 28, 2013
NOTE: The lessons on this site were compiled using the resources listed on the Resources page.
This lesson derived from from Step-By-Step Computer Keyboarding .