At the end of 5th grade, students should be typing about 20-25 words per minute and should have 85-90% accuracy.
At the end of 5th grade, students should be typing about 20-25 words per minute and should have 85-90% accuracy.
Speed is not necessarily a factor, but a rough guide to typing speed is to add 5 wpm per grade level.
Speed is not necessarily a factor, but a rough guide to typing speed is to add 5 wpm per grade level.
Best practices:
Keep fingers on the home-row keys
Students should be able to type as fast as they need to for their assignments.
Technique and accuracy are important
If possible, cover keys when practicing
Typing Games
