Week 8 – Jss 1 Third Term Business Studies Lesson Notes

WEEK EIGHT
TOPIC: HOME ROW KEYS
PRACTICAL EXERCISES
Strike the keys as per the directions given in the following exercises:
Exercise 1
Instructions:
a. Place the little finger of the left hand on the key A and other fingers in order on S, D and F.
b. Similarly, place the little finger of the right hand on the key ; and other fingers in order l, k, j. (The fingers should be well bent at second joint over these home keys and palms about 2 inches above the keyboard edge).
c. Strike the little finger of the left hand on the key A and allow the key to come up itself. Then strike the little finger of the left hand on the key S and allow the key to come up itself. Similarly, strike D and F finger number 2 and 1 respectively.
* Strike ; with right hand little finger
* Strike L, K, J respectively with finger 3, 2 and 1 of the right hand.
d. Strike the space bar once with the right thumb
e. Continue until you get perfection. Asdf ;lkj    asdf ;lkj    asdf ;lkj    asdf ;lkj

 Exercise 2 – Instructions

• Type each group of 10 lines in single space and have two lines space in between the group.
• Each word should come beneath the other
• Do not look at the keys or the screen
• Repeat each group at least 10 times.

Asks adds lass fall alas lads all asks adds lass fall alas lads all fads lall dusk sad daskslak flask slak has.
Exercise 3 – instructions
1. Letter G and H are to be typed by the 1^st fingers of the left hand and right hand respectively.
2. Lift the 1^st finger of the left hand from key F and strike it on the key G. then return the finger to its original position. A similar exercise should be done when striking key H.
asdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjhasdfjlkjh.
Type five lines in singles space and leave two line space between each group.
Half slag glad hall slag lags flag dask
Half slag glad hall slag lags flag dask
Other letters are:

1. Letters E and L are typed by finger number 2(key finger) on both hands respectively. After striking any key your finger must come back on the home key immediately. Dedklkdedklkdedklkdedklkdedklk

   Sale like deal fall fish head feel.

    

2. Letters R and U

   Both letters are typed by the 1^st finger of both hands. (key F finger) for R and ( key finger) for U
   Frfjujfrfjujfrfjujfrfjujfrfjuj
   Ride huge rude fire risk girl duke.

    

3. Letters T and y

   They are typed both 1^st finger of both hands. (F key) for T and come back to F (key finger) for Y.
   FlfjyjFlfjyjFlfjyjFlfjyjFlfjyjFlfjyj
   Date stay pete lady year fury hurt.

    

4. Letter W and O

   They are to be typed with 3^rd finger on the left and right respectively.
   Move finger from 5 to key W and the finger Lis moved similarly to strike O.
   Swslolswslolswlolswlolswlolswlolswlol
   Wait role what show flow goal wool.

    
    

5. Letter C and N

   They are typed with 1^st finger. Move F to key C and J is moved to key N.
   Fefjnjfefjnjfefjnjfefjnjfefjnj
   Ring luck case sign lime lock

    

6. Letter Q and P

   Type with 4^th or little finger (A and ; finger)
   Aqa;p; aqa;p; aqa;p; aqa;p; aqa;p; aqa;p;
   Post type pole ripe hope quite.

    

7. Letter V and B – strike with 1^st finger (F & J finger)

   fvfjbjfvfjbjfvfjbjfvfjbjfvfjbjfvfjbjfvfjbj
   Five very best line bond care.

    

8. Letter X and M – typed with 2^nd finger

   Dxdkmkdxdkmkdxdkmkdxdkmk
   Game time mind taxi camp.

    

9. Letter Z – is typed with 3^rd finger while; ” are typed by 3^rd& 4^th finger of the right hand respectively.

   Szsl,l; szsl,l; szsl,l; szsl,l; lazy size zeal.

    

10. Capital letters are typed by depressing the shift keys. If the capital letter on the left hand keyboard is required, then the right hand shift key is depressed vice versa. When capital letters are required in succession, the shift lock is depressed. Acme June ltd. Esq.Mr john, Ph.D.