KEYBOARDING LESSON #24

= and +

Name:

Color Group:

learn:

=

Straighten your ; finger toward the top row of keys. Move far to the right and feel for the = Key. Strike = with your ; finger then return your ; finger to its home position. Be careful to keep all your other fingers on their home row positions.

Learn:

+

Hold down the left SHIFT key with your A finger. Straighten your ; finger toward the top row of keys. Move far to the right and feel for the + Key. Strike + with your ; finger then return your ; and A finger to thir home position. Be careful to keep all your other fingers on their home row positions.

Lines 1 and 2 are a review. Do each line at least once.

1. Pays 25% now, 35% later. Just 10% down will get you 10% of the zebras.

2. Look out! Sharks! Swim for your lives! They are after the zebras!

How did you do on the review? If you had to look at the keyboard to do the review then, you should do it again. Practice makes perfect.

New Keys

3. =; ;= ;= =; =; ;=; ;=; =;= ;=; ;= =; = ;= ;= =; ;=; =;= = ;= =; =

4. 2 and 3 = 5; 10 and 5 =15; 9 and 3 =12 ; 7 and 3 =10; 8 and 2=10

5. Bill said, "A = 90 or more, B = 80 to 89, and Z = 98 frozen zebras."

6. +; +; +;+ +;+ ;+ ;+ ;+; ;+; + ;+; +;+ ;+ +; +;+ ;+; ;+ +; ;+; +

7. 3+4=7; 5+15=20; 8+9=17; 3+5+3+5=16; 8+2=10; 4+4+4=12

8. 4+8=12; 50+40=90; 120+30=150; Add 2+2 = 4. Add 3+3 = 6. Add 4+45 = 49

9. +; ;+ +;+ ;+; ;+ ;+; + ;= =;= =;= ;= =; ;=; =;= =

STRETCH YOUR SKILL

Make-up your own line using the keys you have learned. Keyboard your original line below.

Excellent, how did you do? Can you keyboard the = and + keys without looking at your keyboard? If your answer is NO then, you should try again.

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