Introduction to Keyboarding, Part 2

Introduction to Keyboarding, Part 2

Mrs. Shamburg's

7th Grade Computers

Where should my eyes be and why?

• Keep your eyes off your fingers because this slows you down.

• Touch typing is to keep your eyes on the COPY.

• Definition of COPY: what you are typing/keyboarding from. Example: a piece of paper, computer monitor, book, etc.

VIDEO BREAK

Select the YouTube video link listed in Google Classroom > Classwork tab > Part 2--Introduction To Keyboarding topic:

"Keyboarding Technique with Narration"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpfYm6S8dss

Multiple Choice

Your feet should be ______ on the floor.

• slightly touching

• not

• off

• flat

Multiple Choice

Your elbows should be _____ at your side.

• in the chicken wings position

• bent

• poking

Multiple Choice

Your back should remain _________.

• hunched over

• straight

• slouched

Multiple Choice

Your eyes should remain on the _______.

• fingers

• keyboard

• copy

Multiple Choice

Your body should be centered on the ___ and ___ keys of the keyboard.

• J; F

• G; H

• B; N

VIDEO BREAK

Select the YouTube video link listed in Google Classroom > Classwork tab > Part 2--Introduction To Keyboarding topic:

"Proper Keyboarding"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqKm9piu0Ro&feature=emb_logo