and The Mystery of Keyboarding

1. Click to Continue and The Mystery of Keyboarding

2. Menu Home Row Click on the bone Technique Documents Quiz

3. Home Row Facts A S D F J K L ; Continue

4. A S D F J K L ; Home RowFacts • Home Row is the location on the keyboard that your fingers should rest upon. It is essentially the same on all computers. Menu

5. Be a Scooby Doo Not a Scooby Don't

6. The Importance of Proper Technique

7. The Importance of Proper Technique Continue

8. Technique Your Keyboarding Technique Requires Attention to: • Body Position • Eyes • Hands • Feet Click on the arrow to learn more! Menu

9. Continue Eyes Scooby Doo’s • Your eyes should be on the text you are copying Scooby Doon’ts • You should NOT watch your fingers

10. Continue Hands Scooby Doo’s • Your fingers should be on home row Scooby Doon’ts • You should NOT rest your palms while you key

11. Continue Feet Scooby Doo’s • Your feet should be flat on the floor side by side Scooby Doon’ts • You should NOT cross your legs, or wrap your feet around the chair

12. Menu Menu Documents • Personal Business Letter • Business Letter • MLA Report Click on the words to learn more.

13. Personal Business Letter Click on the words to learn more! The Basic Facts • Return Address • Date • Letter Address • Salutation • Body • Complimentary Close • Name of Writer Documents

14. Return Address & Date • In personal-business letters, the return address consists of a line for the • street address and one for the • city, state, and ZIP Code. • Key the month, day, and year on the line below the city, state, and ZIP Code

15. Letter Address & Salutation • Key the first line of the letter address a quadruple space below the date. A personal title (Miss, Mrs., Mrs., Ms.) or a professional title is typically used before the receiver's name. • Key the salutation (greeting) a double space below the letter address.

16. Body • Begin the letter body (message) a double space below the salutation. Single space the paragraph with a double space between paragraphs.

17. Complimentary Close &Name of Writer • Key the complimentary close (farewell) a double space below the last line of the body. • Key the name of the writer a quadruple space below the complimentary close. The name may be preceded by a • personal title.

18. Business Letter Click on the words to learn more! The Basic Facts • Letterhead • Date • Letter Address • Salutation • Body • Complimentary Close • Name of Writer Documents

19. Letterhead • Letterhead is preprinted stationery that typically has a company logo. • Letterhead contains the companies return address information.

20. MLA Report Click on the words to learn more! The Basic Facts • Margins & Page Numbers • Spacing • First Page Information • Long Quotations • Works Cited Documents

21. MLA Report Margins • One-inch top, side, and bottom margins Page Numbers • Keyed at the right margin one-half inch from the top edge of the paper. The writer’s last name precedes the page number

22. MLA Report Spacing • The entire report is double spaced. • This includes the Works Cited page

23. MLA Report First Page • Information normally found on a title page is keyed on the first page of the report at the left margin. • The information is double-spaces and should include: • Writer’s Name • Instructor’s Name • Course Title • Date

24. MLA Report Long Quotations • Quoted text of more than four lines is set off from the rest by indenting the text 1-inch.

25. MLA Report Works Cited • Listed alphabetically by author. • Hanging indent (first line at margin-additional lines are indented 0.5-Inch

26. Quiz Home row is different on all computers True False

27. A S D F J K L ; Home RowFacts • Home Row is the location on the keyboard that your fingers should rest upon. It is essentially the same on all computers.

28. Quiz Home row is made up of the letters QWERTY True False

29. Home Row Facts A S D F J K L ;

30. Quiz While keying you should rest your palms on the keyboard True False

31. Hands Scooby Doo’s • Your fingers should be on home row Scooby Doon’ts • You should NOT rest your palms while you key

32. Quiz While keying your feet should be flat on the floor True False

33. Feet Scooby Doo’s • Your feet should be flat on the floor side by side Scooby Doon’ts • You should NOT cross your legs, or wrap your feet around the chair

34. Quiz While keying you should watch your hands True False

35. Eyes Scooby Doo’s • Your eyes should be on the text you are copying Scooby Doon’ts • You should NOT watch your fingers

36. Quiz Letterhead is not used by companies True False

37. Letterhead • Letterhead is preprinted stationery that typically has a company logo. • Letterhead contains the companies return address information.

38. Quiz The complimentary close is a farewell True False

39. Complimentary Close &Name of Writer • Key the complimentary close (farewell) a double space below the last line of the body. • Key the name of the writer a quadruple space below the complimentary close. The name may be preceded by apersonal title.

40. Quiz The greeting is keyed after the letter body True False

41. Letter Address & Salutation • Key the first line of the letter address a quadruple space below the date. A personal title (Miss, Mrs., Mrs., Ms.) or a professional title is typically used before the receiver's name. • Key the salutation (greeting) a double space below the letter address.

42. Quiz MLA Reports have 1½ - inch Side Margins True False

43. MLA Report Margins • One-inch top, side, and bottom margins Page Numbers • Keyed at the right margin one-half inch from the top edge of the paper. The writer’s last name precedes the page number

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45. Jinkies, you got it right!

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