Darasamuth English Programme.
Grade
3
ICT Week
6
Lesson Plan Text / Theme
Typing- Memorizing the Keyboard
Semeste r
1
Year
2012/13
Learning Objective:
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to familiarize the basic parts of a keyboard.
Assessment:
Discussion, Hands-on experiment, observation, worksheet.
Vocabulary:
Home row keys, top row keys, bottom row keys
Lesson Outline:
Motivation Show the Typing PowerPoint presentation and discuss the basics of typing.. Presentation Activity Discuss the main parts of a keyboard. Demonstrate how to play and use the [Link]
1. Have the students memorize the keyboard. After the introduction of the Typing PowerPoint, have
them fill in the left hand home row keys: ASDF onto their blank keyboard. Have them then open up any Word Processor and practice the following: AAA (space) AAA (space) AAA (space) AAA (space) AAA (space) AAA (space) AAA (space) AAA (space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) SSS(space) DDD (space) DDD (space) DDD (space) DDD (space) DDD (space) DDD (space) DDD (space) DDD (space) FFF (space) FFF (space) FFF (space) FFF (space) FFF (space) FFF (space) FFF (space) FFF (space)
2. Go to Website: [Link] and practice take down the
WPM and Grade for each student. Make sure they call you over when a lesson is complete to take down their WPM and grade. If the finish early- have them repeat the lesson: Practice makes perfect! Practice Students will now be familiar with the basic of typing- memorizing the keyboard.
Materials: Blank Computer Worksheet, Blank Computer Test Printable, WPM Worksheet, [Link] Typing PowerPoint, Internet, Whiteboard and projector, Computer, Word Processor Home work: Evaluation: