This module was designed and written with you in mind. It is here to help you master how to Plan and Prepare for Task to be Undertaken. The scope of this module permits it to be used in many different learning situations. The language used recognizes the diverse vocabulary level of students. The lessons are arranged to follow the standard sequence of the course. But the order in which you read them can be changed to correspond with the textbook you are now using.

1. Good
Afternoon,
Grade 9-Mercury

2. REMINDER

3. Let’s
Review!

4. Pic-to-
word

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14. Access
Information
Using Keyboard

15. What is
keyboarding?

16. Keyboarding
• The ability to center text
by using the correct
fingers without looking
at the keys(aka-touch
typing).

17. Keyboarding
• Having adequate keyboarding
skills will enable you to use
the computer more effectively
and be more productive.

18. Keyboarding
• We will continue to
practice and develop
your skills; as well as,
improve your speed and
accuracy.

19. The keyboard
layout

20. Keyboarding
• The central portion that
consists of the alphanumeric
keys O A smaller section to
the right contains the
numeric keypad.

21. Keyboarding
• A small set of function
and directional keys
between the letters and
the numeric keypad.

22. Keyboarding
• A row of function
keys across the top
used for computer
commands.

23. The keyboard
arrangement

24. Keyboard Arrangement
The most common
arrangement of
keyboards is the
QWERTY keyboard.

25. TECHNIQUE
• Maintain good posture.
• Keep your body centered with the G/H
keys.
• Keep your wrists low but not touching
the keyboard or table.
• Use correct fingering based on the home
row keys keeping fingers curved and
upright.

26. TECHNIQUE
• Key at a steady pace
• Keep your copy at your side.
• Keep your eyes on your copy
• Stay on task and have a positive
attitude toward improving your
technique

27. Computer
keyboard
shortcut keys

28. COMPUTER KEYBOARD SHORTCUT KEYS
Shortcut keys help to provide
an easier and quicker method of
navigating and executing
commands in the computer
software.

29. BASIC PC
SHORTCUT KEYS

30. SHORTCUT KEYS
It is highly recommended
that all users keep a
reference to these shortcut
keys or try to memorize
them.

31. SHORTCUT KEYS
Besides the special
character shortcuts listed
here, some are also located
on the number keys (below
the F1 –F12 keys).

32. Any Questions

33. Thank
You!