Numbers in Everyday Text

Numbers in Everyday Text - Typing Practice Lesson

Times, dates, phone numbers and quantities mixed into sentences

Building Fluency
Focus Keys:
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Next: capital R, left index, right Shift
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WPM
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Accuracy
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Progress
Room 12 is on floor 3. The train leaves at 9:45 and arrives at 11:20. Call 555-0198 after 6. Order 24 pens, 36 pads and 150 clips. We met on May 17, 2019. Gate B7, seat 14C. Route 66 runs 2,448 miles. Bake at 350 for 25 minutes. The score was 3-2. Chapter 8, page 104. Flight 2271 lands at 7:05.

Next: R with your left index finger + right Shift (right pinky)

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Backspace
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
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I
O
P
{
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Caps
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:
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Enter
Shift
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Space

Quick start

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Tip: Numbers in Flow

Keep your hands anchored on the home row and reach up for each digit, then come straight back. Read times and phone numbers in short groups.

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