Typing
How do you type upper case letters?
press the Shift key along with the desired letter key
True or False
It is a nice gesture to write a Thank You note after a job interview.
True
Place a stamp in the top ______ corner.
right
Telephone communication is the basis of almost every job. Name a job that would involve using a telephone.
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Study Techniques are skills that help students _____, _____, and _____ _________.
A) learn
B) retain
C) recall information
D) all of the above
D) all of the above
You use your left or right thumb to hit which key?
space bar
How should your note be written?
handwritten in blue or black ink
In July 2024, the postage rate increased from $0.68 to ______ per stamp.
A) $0.71
B) $0.73
C) $0.75
$0.73
What are some tips when answering the phone?
speak slowly and clearly; don't eat or drink; do not over share information; be polite; use a notepad to take notes
When you study using techniques that match your ______ _________, you're more likely to understand and retain information.
A) learning style
B) self esteem
C) homework planner
A) learning style
Name the home row keys (8 total)
a s d f j k l ;
What is a proper greeting for a Thank You card?
Dear ________
Write the return (sender's) address in the top ______ corner.
left
It is recommended that you answer the phone within this many rings.
3 rings
Name at least 2 study skills we have learned about this year.
Chunking, Mnemonics, Visualization, Mind Mapping, Active Recall, Practice Testing, Pomodoro Technique, SQ3R, Dual Coding, Self-Explanation, Retrieval Practice, Elaborative Collaboration, Spaced Repetition, Interleaved Practice, Feynman Technique
What is a good typing posture?
sit up tall with a straight back, keep your wrists slightly curved over the keys, have your feet flat on the floor
Why should you write a Thank You note?
to show appreciation for someone supporting you or to acknowledge a gift, donation, or service.
Write the recipient's address slightly centered on the _______ half of the envelope.
A) left
B) right
C) bottom
bottom
Why does phone etiquette matter?
to teach manners, communication skills, safety
Study skills help do what?
Improve memory, Understand complex concepts, Improve performance, Develop self-direction
Name a word you can spell using the right hand keys on a keyboard.
lollipop, monopoly, pool, Holly, million, hippo, onion, opinion, etc.
What should you include in your Thank You card?
The reason for why you are writing
Name a reason why you would send mail the old-fashioned way (ie. snail mail).
wedding, graduation, birthday, retirement, etc.
How would you leave a voicemail for a friend?
“Hi, this is (name). I’m calling to see if (name) can play. She can call me back at (phone number). Thanks.”
Good study skills can increase your ________ and decrease your ________ about tests and deadlines.
confidence, competence, self-esteem; anxiety