Keyboarding Teachers Blog
Composing at the Keyboard
To help students compose original documents that require critical thinking skills and reinforce touch type practice and proper keyboarding technique.
Blackout
PURPOSE: Students will test their key-by-touch mastery by gradually eliminating keys on the keyboard that they have learned. Students will iden...
Song Lyrics
Sometimes it can be monotonous for students to continually key in assignments from word processing or keyboarding textbooks. To break up the routine, have your students type the lyrics of popular songs.
Fun, Quick Keyboarding Activities
Fun, quick keyboarding activities to practice technique and touch typing.
Hide and Seek
PURPOSE: Test student’s knowledge of the alpha and numeric key placement and identify keys that need additional review.
PROCEDURE: As a class, a...
5 Fast and Furious Racing Games
We know there are too many keyboarding games and resources out there, and many of them aren’t worth your time. So we’ve handpicked "Five Fast and Furious” racing games that are tried and true winners that your emerging typists are guaranteed to LOVE!
Typing Boggle
Like the popular word game Boggle, practice touch typing with newly learned keys by typing as many word combinations as you can from the letters provided.
4 Team Activities for Keyboarding Speed & Accuracy Building
We know there are too many keyboarding games and resources out there, and many of them aren’t worth your time. So we’ve picked “Four Team Favorites” for building speed and accuracy.