Suggested Activities


Skill T5.1.3:  Use left and right hands correctly to locate and use letter and number keys

Grade Level:  First

Objective:  Student will type their name using the correct hand to type the correct key

Learner Outcome:  1.16, 3.7, 5.3, 6.2

Resources:  Kentucky CyberKeys (KDE), UltraKey, www.dpi.state.nc.us/curriculum/computer.skills/compcurrk.html

Academic Expectations:  1.16

Sample Activity:   Introduce special keys (spacebar, enter, arrow keys) throughout following activities.

Students will practice typing their name.
Students will practice locating their letter people.
Students will practice typing their numbers 1-10.
Students will add letters to word families to create words. (Ex. -at …. cat, sat, rat, pat)