Hurry up! Pupils practice developing speed on a keyboard, participating in a series of drills to improve efficiency. After tracking their progress, they create an electronic guide about proper keyboarding techniques. 

Concepts

data entry, basic computer skills, ergonomics, keyboarding

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Instructional Ideas

• Share tips on improving typing speed
• Display a color-coded keyboarding chart

Classroom Considerations

• Requires student computer and Internet access

Pros

• Provides lesson objectives
• Includes word wall vocabulary

Cons

• Missing Recommended Strategies section