KEYBOARD 101 VILLAGE ELEMENTARY
CORRECT POSTURE SITTING UP STRAIGHT - keeps your back from hurting and creates good posture ELBOWS BY YOUR SIDE - this helps to keep your wrists straight and helps keep your shoulders relaxed WRISTS FLAT - helps prevent pain in your wrists FEET FLAT - helps create good posture, looks professional Free Template from www.brainybetty.com
CORRECT POSTURE cont. FINGERS IN SCRATCH POSITION makes it easier to reach all keys helps keep wrists straight or flat EYES ON YOUR SCREEN keeps your eyes off your fingers helps you catch mistakes as you make them Free Template from www.brainybetty.com
FINGERS BELONG ON THE HOME ROW Free Template from www.brainybetty.com
Always use 2 hands to type!! REMEMBER… Always use 2 hands to type!! Free Template from www.brainybetty.com
NOW NOTICE YOUR THUMBS…WHERE ARE THEY RESTING? TYPING cont. NOW NOTICE YOUR THUMBS…WHERE ARE THEY RESTING? THIS IS THE “SPACEBAR” IT MAKES SPACES BETWEEN WORDS! ONLY THE THUMB USES THIS KEY! Free Template from www.brainybetty.com
Your right pinkie finger will be in charge of the “ENTER” key TYPING cont. Your right pinkie finger will be in charge of the “ENTER” key Free Template from www.brainybetty.com
CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE NOW ON YOUR WAY TO BEING A BETTER TYPIST!! HAPPY DAY! CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE NOW ON YOUR WAY TO BEING A BETTER TYPIST!! Free Template from www.brainybetty.com