At the end of 6th grade, students should be typing about 25-30 words per minute and should have 85-90% accuracy.
At the end of 6th grade, students should be typing about 25-30 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
Face the keyboard squarely and keep good posture.
Hands should be curved over the keys
Key with a steady, even pace
Cover the keys when practicing, when possible
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