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Lesson 9: ("w" "y" "t" and "o")

Welcome to the Lesson Nine.

1. In this lesson, 1 You will review typing the home-row.

2 You will learn to type "w" "y" "t" and "o".

4 Use the Message Board to let your teacher know how you liked this lesson.

5 Practice your keyboarding and writing skills by using the Message Board. __________________________________________________________________________

To get ready for this lesson, please resize your screens and open up your word processor:

T 1. Make sure all your fingers are on the home row.

On your word processing screen, type the following

aaa aaa ;;; ;;; ;;; ;;;

aaa aaa ;;; fff jjj fff jjj

aaa aaa ;;; ;;; ;;; ;;; aaa aaa ;;; fff jjj fff jjj

ggg hhh ggg hhh ggg hhh ggg hhh

hhh ggg hhh ggg hhh ggg hhh ggg

ghg ghg ghg ghg ghg ghg ghg ghg

hgh hgh hgh hgh hgh hgh hgh hgh

sss sss sss lll lll lll lll

sss lll sss lll sss lll sss

ggg sss ggg sss ggg sss

lll hhh lll hhh lll hhh lll

as; lass; as; lass; as; lass;

lass; as; lass; lass; as; lass;

fas; fas; fas; fas; fas; fas;

hjl; hjl; hjl; hjl; hjl; hjl;

fjgh; fjgh; fjgh; fjgh; fjgh;

ghfj; ghfj; ghfj; ghfj; ghfj

ddd ddd ddd kkk kkk kkk kkk

ddd kkk ddd kkk ddd ddd kkk

ddd kkk ddd kkk

dask; dask; dask; dask; dask;

jask; jask; jask; jask; jask;

halk; halk; halk; halk; halk;

hall; hall; hall; hall; hall;

fall; fall; fall; fall; fall;

iii eee iii eee iii eee

fell; fell; fell;

fill; fill; fill;

jill; jill; jill;

dell; dell; dell;

sell; sell; sell;

sill; sill; sill;

jak; jak; jak;

hak; hak; hak;

fell; fell; fell;

fill; fill; fill;

jill; jill; jill;

dell; dell; dell;

sell; sell; sell; sill; sill; sill;

jak; jak; jak;

hak; hak; hak;

hig; hig; hig;

fig; fig; fig leg;

leg; leg; dig; dig; dig;

keg; keg; keg;

sled; sled; sled;

T 2. Press "Enter" two times.

T 3. We are going to learn to type capital letters. Use your left pinky and hold on to the " Shift" button on your left. While you are holding the shift button, type letter J Your work should look like this J

T 4. Then let go of the shift button and type "ill" Your work should look like this: Jill

T 5. Type Jill five more times, leaving a space between each word. Remember to press the "Shift" button with your left pinky when you type the letter "J" Your work should look like this: Jill Jill Jill Jill Jill Jill

T 6. Press "Enter" once.

T 7. Use what you have learned and type "Dad" six times with a space between each word. Remember to use the "Shift "button every time you type a capital letter: Dad Dad Dad Dad Dad Dad

T 8. Press "Enter" two times.

T 9. Now type the following: Jill asked Dad; Jill asked Dad; Jill asked Dad; Jill asked dad; Dad filled the desk; Dad filled the desk; Dad filled the desk; Dad filled the desk; Dad asked Jill; Dad asked Jill; Gill fell ill; Gill fell ill;

T 10. Press "Enter" two times.

T 11. Use your left pinky to type " w " three times. www

T 12 Use your right pinky to type "o" three times. www ooo

T 13. Now type the following: weigh weigh weigh; window window window wide wide wide; legs legs legs; window window window

T 14. Now use your left index finger, and type "t" on the row above the home row. ttt

T 15. Now use your right index finger and type "y" above the home row. ttt yyy

T 16. Press "Enter" two times. Now type the following: yyy ttt yyy ttt yyy ttt yyy ttt ttt; yyy; ttt; yyy; ttt; yyy; ty ty ty ty ty ty ty ty yt yt yt yt yt yt yt yt

T 17. Press "Enter" two times.

T 18. Move your right pinky down and type a "period" 10 times. ..........

T 19. Now type a "semi colon" and a "period" ten times as follows: ;.;.;.;.;.

T 20. Press "Enter" two times.

T 21. Now type the following: ;.;.;.;.;. ;.;.;.;.;. ;.;.;.;.;. ;.;.;.;.;.

T 22. Now type the following: Dad looks out the window. Jill looks out the window. Gill looks out the window.

PO 10 You are now done typing.

Now, you are done. Good job! Turn off the computer and return all handouts to your teacher.

Good-bye and have a nice day. Thank you.


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