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WEEK 10:CORRECT SPACING AND PUNCTUATION MARKS

TOPIC: CORRECT SPACING AND PUNCTUATION MARKS

Identification and Uses of Spacing Keys

Spacing keys are special keyboard characters that are used to give appropriate characters that are used to give gaps in between words or typing lines. They are as follows:

WEEK 9:BASIC SERVICE KEYS

TOPIC: BASIC SERVICE KEYS

These are special keys that allow you to use computer to perform specific functions. Examples are spacebar, tab key, delete key, return key, Alt key, home and end, insert and arrow keys.

Correct Finger Placement on Basic Service Keys

WEEK 8:ALPHANUMERIC KEYS

TOPIC:  ALPHANUMERIC KEYS

IDENTIFICATION OF ALPHANUMERIC KEYS

Alphanumeric keys: These are used for typing letters, numbers and notations into the computer. The various keys in the alphanumeric keys are:

WEEK 6: HOME ROW KEYS

TOPIC: HOME ROW KEYS

Home row keys are the row of keys on the computer keyboard where you finger rest on when not typing. For examples, on the standard QWERTY united states keyboard, the home row keys for your left hand are A, S, D, and F and your right hand are J, K, L and ;(semi-colon). For both hands, the thumbs rest on the spacebar. By positioning your hands properly on the home row keys you can memorize where all other keys on the keyboard are located.

WEEK 5: CORRECT KEYBOARDING TECHNIQUES

TOPIC: CORRECT KEYBOARDING TECHNIQUES

The Keyboard Rows are;

Top

Upper

Home

Northern

Divisions of the Keyboard

Left hand side

Right hand side

Exercise

  1. List four keyboard rows
  2. Mention two division of the keyboard

Assignment

Read on the home row keys

 

WEEK 4: PARTS/SECTIONS ON THE KEYBOARD

TOPIC:  PARTS/SECTIONS ON THE KEYBOARD

FIVE PARTS/SECTIONS ON THE KEYBOARD

1. Numeric keys (calculator keys): These are activated by pressing the Num lock key. They are located on the right-hand side of the keyboard.

2. Alphanumeric keys: These keys are located at the central part of the keyboard. They are used for typing letters, numbers and notations into the computer.

WEEK 3: PRACTICALIZE THE CARES OF THE COMPUTER

TOPIC: PRACTICALIZE THE CARES OF THE COMPUTER

Using any of these items stated below to practice on how to take cares of your computer system.

ITEMS USED FOR THE CARE OF COMPUTER

WEEK 2: CARES OF THE COMPUTER

TOPIC: CARES OF THE COMPUTER

WEEK 1:INTRODUCTION TO KEYBOARDING

TOPIC:  INTRODUCTION TO KEYBOARDING

Meaning of keyboarding

Keyboarding is the activity of typing information into a computer. A keyboard is an input device that allows a person to enter letters, numbers, and other symbols (these are called characters in a keyboard) into a computer. A keyboard can replace a mouse but a mouse cannot replace a keyboard.

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