Short letters or grass letters
Where should you start your letters when forming them? The top, the middle, or the bottom?
The top!
What are the marks that go at the end of a sentence called? For example: . ! ?
Punctuation
Press this key along with a letter to make a capital letter.
Shift
You should use ________ hands on the keyboard at all times.
Two
Lower case letters that fall below the writing line are called this.
Fishing letters, digging letters, or dirt diggers
space
What should you always do at the beginning of a sentence?
Capitalize the first letter
The long, rectangular key in the bottom row that is used to make a gap between letters.
Spacebar
How many fingers should you use to type?
Ten
Lower case letters that sit on the writing line and go up to the top line are called this.
Tall letters or sky letters
Name one way to correct a mistake when you write.
Erase completely or put a single line (single strike-through) through the mistake.
When you finish your work, you should do what before turning it in?
Check your work
Make any corrections
Press this key to make all of your letters capitalized.
Caps lock
If you want to type the word saw, you should use your ________ hand.
Left
How many short letters are in this word:
short
3
Name two things you do well when you are using your best writing.
Take my time
Not rushing
Write the letters correctly (start letters at the top, letters on line, fishing/digging letter below the line, short letters between the lines)
Space between letters and words
Check my work
Erase completely
Begin at the left margin (write left to right)
,
" "
:
;
Comma
Quotation marks
Colon
Semicolon
Press this key to go back or erase something you typed.
Backspace or delete
Describe how you should sit when doing your best typing or keyboarding.
Sit up straight
Sit in a chair
Feet on the ground
Don't slouch or slump
How many tall letters are in this word:
tall
3
If you notice your writing is messy, you can skip a _______ between each sentence to make it more legible.
line
This word that has only one letter should ALWAYS be capitalized.
I
Use this key to move to the next line.
The letters in the middle row (asdf gh jkl;) are also called the ________ row.
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