Key-boarding Lesson #2

REVIEW HOME KEYS

Now that you know where your Home Keys are, think about how you are striking them.

Check your position on the Keyboard. Do not let your hands droop. Do not rest your wrists on the Keyboard. Do rows 1 and 2 twice.

Name:

Color Group:

1. ff jj dd kk ss ll aa ;; ss ll dd kk ff jj j f ff k kk d dd ll l s ss ; ;; aa

2. asdf jkl; asdf jkl; fdsa ;lkj aj sk dl f; aa ;; ss ll dd kk ff jj asdf ;lkj fdsa jkl;

Are you sure you are not watching your keyboard or fingers? Good, keep going :)

3. asdf jkl; asdf jkl; asdf jkl; fdsa ;lkj asdf jkl; fdsa ;lkj asdf jkl; aj sk dl f;

4. ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj ff jj

5. dd kk dd kk dd kk dd kk dd kk dd kk dd kk dd kk dd kk

6. ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll ss ll

7. aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;; aa ;;

Look at lines 8, 9, and 10. What is different about them? Yes - they contain words. Keep your eyes on your screen not on the keys. You are not learning if you are looking at your keys. Do each line twice.

8. as as lad lad all all ad ad sad sad lass sad lass

9. ask all ; ask dad ; ask a lad ; as all fall ;

10. as dad falls ; as a lad falls ; a sad fall ; sad lad ; sad dad ;

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