JH Computers

What is Keyboarding?

• Sort of like snowboarding but with keys

• The act of entering data into a computer

• Is not a valuable skill for everyone to learn

• Is the position of the body when typing

The best body posture while sitting at the computer is...

• slumped over

• leaning back with feet on the desk of course

• Upright position, with feet flat on the floor

• On a bike, cruising down the road

The Command Escape key does the following...

• Helps you get out of an Escape Room

• Saves your assignment

• Stops or leaves a current task

• Replaces or adds text

CTRL + P does the following...

• Cuts the selected item

• Prints the current page or document

• Closes the active item

• Saves your assignment so you can turn it in on time

CTRL + K

• Saves the current file

• Goes to the beginning of a document

• Inserts a hyperlink for the selected item

• Opens windows task manager

What does WPM stand for

• Words Price Minute

• Welcome Per Mile

• Words Per Minute

• Would Prince Miss

What keys can you rely on to fix mistakes while typing?

• ESC, Delete, or insert

• Backspace, Tab, or Insert

• Backspace, delete, or insert

• Shift, delete, ESC

The best way to improve your speed and accuracy when typing is to...

• Watch your fingers so you do not make mistakes

• slump over on the desk while typing, comfort first!

• Type as fast as you can, so you can go do something else.

• Practice, Practice, Practice

What is proofreading?

• Reading your document before turning in to you teacher

• The act of reviewing printed or written materials for errors and correcting them.

• Making sure you are doing your own work, not copying someone else.

• Can be corrected by using spell-check

Capitalization is used when....

• Not important

• Only on when typing a name

• Used when you want someone to know you are angry

• At the beginning of a sentence