Help develop your students’ print concept and technology skills with this typing training worksheet. Unplugged and device free, this task will help familiarise students with the layout of a keyboard. Students type and then write their name, age, a friend’s name and a pet. Partners can then challenge each other to see who can type quickly and accurately.
Understand conventions of print and screen, including how books and simple digital texts are usually organised
Understand concepts about print and screen, including how books, film and simple digital texts work, and know some features of print, for example directionality
Demonstrates developing skills and strategies to read, view and comprehend short, predictable texts on familiar topics in different media and technologies
Tracks written text from left to right and from top to bottom of the page and identifies visual and spatial features of print
Understands and effectively uses Tier 1 words and Tier 2 words in familiar contexts
Understand concepts about print and screen, including how books, film and simple digital texts work, and know some features of print, including directionality
Have students come up with challenges they type with a partner.