This document provides information about special keyboard keys such as Enter, Space, Backspace, Delete, and Shift. It describes the location and function of each key. For example, it states that Enter is located on the right side of the keyboard and is used to execute commands or enter text, while Space is the horizontal bar used to add a space between words. The document also includes examples of typing exercises using these special keys and a scoring rubric to evaluate keyboarding skills.

1. Special Keyboard keys
Prepared by:
Shirley P. Valera
Grade -1 St. Clare/St.
Bernadette/St. Catherine
School Year 2017-2018

2. Objectives
a. Familiarize with the special
keys of the keyboard
b. Use the special keyboard
keys

3. Review of the
past lesson
in using the keyboard

4. Video: Introduction
to keyboarding

5. Special keyboard keys
• Enter – located at the right side
of the keyboard

6. Special keyboard keys
• Space – is the horizontal bar on the
lowermost part of keyboard. Left an right
thumb can be used to press the Spacebar.

7. Special keyboard keys
• Backspace – use to erase one space backward
- found beside + and = sign after the
numbers in the alphanumeric keypad

8. Special keyboard keys
• Delete – to erase one space forward
- it is labelled “delete” or “ Del”

9. Special keyboard keys
• Shift – used to type a capital letters and
other special “upper” characters.
- there are two shift keys (left / right)
- press the shift key button to make
letter capitalized or to use a special
“upper” character

10. Generalization
- keyboard has keys that can made
typing easier

11. Write the letter of the correct answer in the
box.(JIT p.85)
1. 2. 3.
4. 5.
Backspace Shift
Enter
DeleteSpace
A. ENTER D. SHIFT
B. SPACEBAR E. BACKSPACE
C. DELETE

12. Draw a line to connect the key with the correct
answer.(JIT p.85)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
a.enter
b. shift
c.Spacebar
d.Backspace
e. delete

13. Skill E G NP
Follows the correct keyboard posture.
Uses the correct finger positioning and returning fingers to the
home row.
Able to use the “enter” key
Able to use the “space bar ” key
Able to use the “shift” key
Able to use the “ delete” key
Able to use the “ backspace” key
TOTAL SCORE
E – Excellent (5 pts.) G- Good ( 3-4 pts.) NP-Need s Practice ( 1-2 pts.)

14. All night , all day
Angels d watching over me , My Lord
Now I lay me down to sleep
Angels watching over me,
Pray the Lord my soul to keep
If I die before I wake
Pray the Lord my soul to take
If I live forever and a day
Angels watching over me
My Lord
Pray the Lord guard me
Angels watching over me