Type to Learn includes 34 Lessons that focus on:
- specific keystrokes and provide instruction,
- practice through game activities,
- and a final challenge to assess learned skills.
A Type to Learn: Lesson Overview can be found here.
Keyboarding Scope & Sequence:
Diagnostic Pre-test: The Diagnostic Pre-test in Type to Learn will set the student's WPM and Accuracy Goals, which may allow them to skip several lessons. By default the Pre-test is ON and Required.
Lesson A: Focuses on keyboarding awareness and the lowercase alphabet. This is for younger students in Grade K-2 and does not contain a Final Challenge.
Lesson B: Covers keyboarding awareness, numbers, capital letters (shift keys) and punctuation. This is for younger students in Grade K-2 and does not contain a Final Challenge.
Lesson 1: J F Space Bar
Lesson 2: U R
Lesson 3: K D
Assessment 1: Covers Lessons 1-3. No Activities or Final Challenge.
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About Assessments: By default, if a student achieves a higher WPM and/or Accuracy than their set goals during an Assessment, Type to Learn will adjust the student's WPM and Accuracy goals higher by 2 WPM and 2% Accuracy from the Assessment Scores.
Lesson 4: I E
Lesson 5: H G
Assessment 2: Covers Lessons 1-5. No Activities or Final Challenge.
Lesson 6: L S Right-Shift
Lesson 7: Quick-Blends and Quick-Words
Lesson 8: O W Left-Shift
Lesson 9: ; A Return/Enter
Assessment 3: Covers Lessons 1-9. No Activities or Final Challenge.
Lesson 10: P Q Backspace
Lesson 11: Quick-Blends and Quick-Words
Lesson 12: Y T Tab
Lesson 13: Arrow Keys
Lesson 14: B N
Lesson 15: Quick-Blends and Quick-Words
Assessment 4: Covers Lessons 1-15. No Activities or Final Challenge.
Lesson 16: M V
Lesson 17: , C
Lesson 18: Quick-Blends and Quick-Words
Lesson 19: . X
Lesson 20: / Z ?
Assessment 5: Covers Lessons 1-20. No Activities or Final Challenge.
Lesson 21: CTRL+C, CTRL+V, CTRL+S
Lesson 22: CTRL+X, CTRL+Z
Lesson 23: : ' "
Lesson 24: 6 7 ^ &
Lesson 25: 5 4 % $
Lesson 26: 8 3 * #
Lesson 27: 9 2 ( @
Lesson 28: 0 1 ) !
Lesson 29: Numeric Keypad 4 5 6 7 8 9 Enter
Lesson 30: Numeric Keypad 1 2 3 0 > + - * /
Lesson 31: < > [ ] { }
Lesson 32: - = _ +
Assessment 6: Covers Lessons 1-32. No Activities or Final Challenge.
Lesson 33: Passages/Typing Documents
Lesson 34: Original Writing
* Lessons 33 and 34 are only available to students with a Vocabulary Setting of 3-6 or 7-12.