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K–12 Standards

Keyboarding 9 Week Course: Grades 5, 6

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Basic Knowledge

  • 1.1

    Define terminology

    1. 1.

      Prepare a list of terms with definitions1.1.1

  • 1.2

    Explain the correct keyboarding techniques

    1. 1.

      Demonstrate the proper techniques necessary for operation of the keyboard1.2.1

  • 1.3

    Explain proper care of keyboarding equipment

    1. 1.

      Recall proper care of keyboarding equipment1.3.1

  • 1.4

    Identify computer equipment parts

    1. 1.

      Recall computer equipment parts1.4.1

  • 1.5

    Explain functions of computer equipment parts

    1. 1.

      Demonstrate knowledge of functions of computer equipment parts1.5.1

  • 1.6

    Identify home row keys and correct finger placement

    1. 1.

      Demonstrate correct finger placement on home row keys1.6.1

  • 1.7

    Identify alphanumeric keys/symbols, using the touch method

    1. 1.

      Demonstrate touch method to alphanumeric keys/symbols1.7.1

    2. 2.

      Discuss key words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs1.7.2

  • 1.8

    Explain basic service keys and their correct usage

    1. 1.

      Demonstrate knowledge of basic service keys and their correct usage1.8.1

  • 1.9

    Explain correct spacing following punctuation marks

    1. 1.

      Demonstrate knowledge of spacing rules, and apply to task1.9.1

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 5 and Grade 6
When were these standards adopted?
2006
Where can I read the official document?
Keyboarding 9 Week Course

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