This 13 page keyboarding ready reference guide crosses the old skills of typewriting with the new skills of keyboarding learned on the computer today.

Leave hunt-and-peck to the chickens. Effective and efficient keyboarding is more than tapping the correct letter. Designed for individual and classroom use, this book teaches you to react to letters instead of finding them on the keyboard. This breakthrough guide brims with step-by-step exercises for keyboarding with ease. Develop your digital dexterity with Keyboarding Made Simple. Topics covered include: • correct body positioning and posture • basic letters, numbers, and symbols • faster keyboarding using AutoWords and AutoBlends • using text alignment and justification • envelopes and letters • using columns to create newsletters • avoiding common errors • mastering the keypad • handling electronic communication

A textbook introducing computer keyboard typing skills with drills and exercises.

3 grades 73 pages, 7 unique assessments, 5 templates, 40 images. Common Core-compliant, the Ultimate Guide to Keyboarding in the Classroom: Middle School (digital delivery only) prepares students for the demands of a tech-infused classroom. It is designed to be taught in the computer lab or as a shared responsibility–multiple teachers reinforce keyboarding skills You might also like: Ultimate Guide to Keyboarding: Middle School Companion Student Workbooks (K-8) Companion Student Videos (grades 3-8)

Join the Llama Friends Billy and Sprinkles as they learn to TYPE and practice SIGHT WORDS. Learn the beginning steps to keyboarding and learn sight words along the way. Learn to type 12 sight words, featuring 52 sight words in a fun and easy to read story. Young readers will fall in love with these cute characters. Who doesn't love llamas? Early learning beginner readers. Picture Book for Early Readers Sight Word Book with Easy Kids Story Teach Typing to Kids Learn Keyboarding Beginning Touch Typing Skills

A keyboard curriculum for K-8 that can be taught in 45 minutes a week–15 minutes in class and 30 minutes at home. Drill, games, quizzes–kids love it .. You may think it impossible to find an effective keyboard curriculum for the skimpy forty-five minutes a week you can devote to keyboarding. You teach what you can, but it always seems to be the same lessons—hands on home row, good posture, eyes on copy. You wonder if it’s making a difference, or if it matters. .. Yes, it does and there is a way. It requires a plan, faithfully executed, with your eye relentlessly on the goal, but if you commit, it works. .. In this book, The Essential Guide to Teaching Keyboarding in 45 Minutes a Week: a K-8 Curriculum, I’ll share a unique keyboarding curriculum for K-8 that I’ve seen work on thousands of students. .. The book includes: A summary of the literatureAnswers to questions like ‘Can youngers learn to keyboard—and should they?’Importance of the teacher The K-8 curriculum includes a lot more variety than keyboard exercises on installed software. Here’s a rundown of pieces used: Keyboarding software (yes, you do need repetition)Online keyboarding websitesAge-appropriate use of hand coversQuarterly speed/accuracy quizzesQuarterly blank keyboarding quizzesMonthly homeworkWall charts to support learning and display evidence of successGrading based on student improvement, not conformity to class norms You’ll learn practical strategies on how to blend these pieces, each added at the right time, to teach the keyboarding skills required for today’s classroom. Each lesson includes: OverviewObjectives and stepsBest PracticesExtensionsTrouble-shootingWhere to get help Note to readers: Color shown in the sample image gallery are included in PDF version only. If you’re looking for the K-8 keyboard curriculum with student workbooks, click here.

Gives clear directions and brief assignments with Biblical references for each unit, screen shot examples from Microsoft XP, compares APA and MLA styles, uses inspiring sample texts, includes timings and grading chart, and utilizes commonly-used proofreader's marks.