Touch Typing Fundamentals and Techniques

Touch Typing Fundamentals and Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Mia Campbell

Used 10+ times

FREE Resource

This video tutorial introduces the basics of touch typing, emphasizing the importance of knowing the home keys (ASDF JKL;) and proper finger placement. It explains the responsibilities of each finger on the keyboard and provides a mnemonic to help memorize key positions. The tutorial highlights the importance of reaching for keys and returning to the home position, stressing the need for good posture and consistent practice to improve typing speed and accuracy. Viewers are encouraged to engage in typing drills to enhance their skills.

Read more

6 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is touch typing?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A touch typist will know the locations of the keys by __________________

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are home rows keys?

LKJH BHGF

ASDF JKL;

ASDC GHYT

QWER YUIO

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Left pinky finger is used to press

QAZ

WED

PLM

PLM

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why sitting posture is important while typing?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Practice, practice and practice. That is the only way to build typing _______and ________.

Discover more resources for Computers