DELTA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Keyboarding I

MR. PERDUE

mperdue@delcomschools.org

Phone # 765-747-0869 Ext. 112

 Course Syllabus: Sixth Grade

Syllabus

Week 1-2:

·       Teach Microsoft Word Foundation

·       Learn Letter-Key Operations

·       Learn to Center Lines/Documents

·       Word Screen (The various bars that are used)

·       Proofreader’s Marks

·       Timings and Drills – 1 minute- no grade on timings

Week 3-6:

·       Unit 1 of Applied Computer Keyboarding Books

·       We will use Microtype Pro as supplement (not nearly as much as 7^th grade)

·       Master Keyboarding/Language Skills

·       Master Figure-Key Operations

·       Number Rules

·       Learn Simple Table Format

·       Capitalization Rules

·       Begin 3-minute writings using scales and guidelines

Week 7-9:

·       Test/Quizzes on Production of Documents Learned

·       Complete simulations in book or a project utilizing documents learned.