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| Keyboard Practice Using the Keyboard Practice sheet above, children (and adults) can practice typing the correct way. Print out sheet. Have your child draw a dark line between the letters T-Y, G-H, B-N going vertically. This splits the keyboard in half for left and right hands Color letters Q, A, Z, P and ; and / blue Color letters W, S, X, O, L and . green Color letters E, D, C, I, J and , red Color letters R, T, Y, U, F, G, H, J, V, B, N and M purple The fingers on the hand below the keyboard are color coded too, to make this system of learning simple to follow. Color fingers 1 & 8 - blue Color fingers 2 & 7 - green Color fingers 3 & 6 - red Color fingers 4 & 5 - purple. Positioning hands so that your left hand fingers rest on letters A ,S ,D ,F, . Your right hand fingers resting on letters J , K, L, ; This is called HOME ROW. As noted above each finger is colored to match each key above, enabling typist to remeber which finger should go on each key. Now they can practice typing anywhere! *NOTE- When typing the "blue" finger is used for the SHIFT key and ENTER key. The thumbs are used for the SPACE BAR. |
| Created by: Julie Tomkins |
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